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Annamaria Milazzo

University of Houston

4800 Calhoun Road

Houston, TX 77204

United States

University of Rome Unitelma Sapienza

Rome

Italy

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1.

Son Preference, Fertility and Family Structure: Evidence from Reproductive Behavior Among Nigerian Women

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6869
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Annamaria Milazzo
University of Houston
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Population Policies, Gender and Law, Gender and Health, Adolescent Health, Population & Development

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Women Left Behind? Poverty and Headship in Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7331
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Annamaria Milazzo and Dominique P. van de Walle
University of Houston and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Gender and Poverty, Inequality, Gender and Economic Policy, Economics and Gender, Gender and Economics

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Racial Disparities in Maternal Health: The Role of Preexisting Health Conditions

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 06 Jun 2024
Annamaria Milazzo
University of Houston
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severe maternal morbidity, racial disparities, preexisting health, comorbidities, health crisis

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Government Unconditional Cash Transfers and Safe Transitions To Adulthood In Malawi

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Jan 2023
University of Ghana, Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Public Policy, American Institutes for Research (AIR), UNICEF Office of Research Innocenti, University of Malawi, University of Malawi - Centre for Social Research, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Maternal and Child Health, Duke University and University of Houston
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Cash transfers, safe transitions, youth, Malawi, gender, impact evaluation

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Why are Adult Women Missing? Son Preference and Maternal Survival in India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6802
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Annamaria Milazzo
University of Houston
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Population Policies, Gender and Health, Adolescent Health, Gender and Law, Gender and Development

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Son Preference and Maternal Health: A Cross-Cultural and Temporal Analysis

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 16 Jun 2025
Neha Agarwal and Annamaria Milazzo
University of Otago and University of Houston
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son preference, maternal morbidity and mortality, missing women, anemia, fertility

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Customary Norms, Inheritance, and Human Capital: Evidence from a Reform of the Matrilineal System in Ghana

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10159
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Eliana La Ferrara and Annamaria Milazzo
Bocconi University - Department of Economics and University of Houston
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education, Ghana, inheritance reform, land rights

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Nutrition, Religion, and Widowhood in Nigeria

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8549
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Annamaria Milazzo and Dominique Van De Walle
University of Houston and World Bank
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Educational Sciences, Nutrition, Legal Products, Social Policy, Legal Reform, Legislation, Regulatory Regimes, Judicial System Reform, Health Care Services Industry, Disease Control & Prevention