Past Conferences

	Venice Summer Institute Workshop on "Malnutrition in South Asia" Venice International University, San Servolo, 20 - 21 July 2011
	Programme
	Wednesday, 20 July 2011

	Session 1
09:00 - 09:55	Some Stylized Facts about Boy vs. Girl Nutritional Status in India, 1992 to 2005 ALESSANDRO TAROZZI (Duke University) Presentation (PDF)
09:55 - 10:50	Another Mouth to Feed? The Effects of Fertility on Malnutrition in India ROBERT JENSEN (UCLA) Presentation (PDF)
10:50 - 11:15	Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:10	Nutrition and Price Volatility DAVID ATKIN (Yale University)
12:10 - 12:40	Discussion ANANDI MANI (University of Warwick) Comments (PDF)
12:40 - 14:00	Lunch

	Session 2
14:00 - 14:55	Take it with a Grain of Salt? Micronutrient Fortification in South Asia KARTINI SHASTRY (Wellesly College) Presentation (PDF)
14:55 - 15:50	Prenatal Sex Selection and Girls' Well-Being: Evidence from India ANALIA SCHLOSSER (Tel Aviv University) and Luojia Hu (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
15:50 - 16:15	Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:10	The Child Health Implications of Privatizing the Urban Water Supply in Africa KATRINA KOSEC (Stanford University)
17:10 - 17:40	Discussion MASAYUKI KUDAMATSU (Stockholm University)
19:30	Conference Dinner (on San Servolo)

	Thursday, 21 July 2011
	Session 3
09:00 - 09:55	Keynote Lecture The Response of Child Nutrition to Changes in Income: Linking Biology with Economics HAROLD ALDERMAN (World Bank) Presentation (PDF)
09:55 - 10:50	How Biofortification Can Help Reduce Micronutrient Deficiencies: Lessons from an RCT of Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes in Africa DANIEL GILLIGAN (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI) Presentation (PDF)
10:50 - 11:15	Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:10	Childhood Undernutrition in South Asia: What Lessons from Nutrition Science? PURNIMA MENON (International Food Policy Research Institute– IFPRI)
12:10 - 13:05	A Cluster Randomized Trial of Provider Incentives for Anemia Reduction in Ruaral China GRANT MILLER (Stanford University)
13:05 - 13:35	Discussion SELIM GULESCI (London School of Economics)
13:35 - 15:00	Lunch & conclusion of conference

Venice Summer Institute Workshop on

"Malnutrition in South Asia"

Venice International University, San Servolo, 20 - 21 July 2011

Programme

Wednesday, 20 July 2011

Session 1

Session 2

Thursday, 21 July 2011

Session 3

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