Roberta Ziparo
Biographic Data
| ID | 4278923 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roberta Ziparo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roberta |
| FAMILY NAME | Ziparo |
| SIGNATURE | ZIPARO R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aix-Marseille University, CNRS & AMSE |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Communication and production in the family farm
Sweet Child of Mine
How to allocate limited resources among children is a crucial household decision, especially in developing countries where it can have strong implications for children and family survival. We provide the first large-scale study linking variations in parental income in the early life of children to subsequent child health and parental investments across siblings in developing countries, using data from multiple waves of the Demographic and Health …
Traditional Beliefs and Learning about Maternal Risk in Zambia
Maternal mortality remains very high in many parts of the developing world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. While maternal deaths are observable, it may not be straightforward for individuals to learn about risk factors. This paper utilizes novel data on male and female perceptions of maternal risk in Zambia to document that superstitions about causes of maternal mortality are pervasive and to uncover evidence that such beliefs impede learning …
The economic consequences of mutual help in extended families
The economic consequences of mutual help in extended families
Traditional Beliefs and Learning about Maternal Risk in Zambia
Maternal mortality remains very high in many parts of the developing world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. While maternal deaths are observable, it may not be straightforward for individuals to learn about risk factors. This paper utilizes novel data on male and female perceptions of maternal risk in Zambia to document that superstitions about causes of maternal mortality are pervasive and to uncover evidence that such beliefs impede learning …
Sweet Child of Mine
How to allocate limited resources among children is a crucial household decision, especially in developing countries where it can have strong implications for children and family survival. We provide the first large-scale study linking variations in parental income in the early life of children to subsequent child health and parental investments across siblings in developing countries, using data from multiple waves of the Demographic and Health …
Communication and production in the family farm
Economics (3 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (1 work) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 work) · Child health (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work)