divorce has persistent, and mostly negative, effects on children that differ significantly between boys and girls. Treated …

We study whether and how parents interfere paternalistically in their children’s intertemporal decision-making. Based … on experiments with over 2,000 members of 610 families, we find that parents anticipate their children’s present bias and … aim to mitigate it. Using a novel method to measure parental interference, we show that more than half of all parents are …

We study whether and how parents interfere paternalistically in their children's intertemporal decision-making. Based … on experiments with over 2,000 members of 610 families, we find that parents anticipate their children's present bias and … aim to mitigate it. Using a novel method to measure parental interference, we show that more than half of all parents are …

of children. This effect is more pronounced for daughters and for children who live close to their parents. Further …We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children's labor market outcomes. We focus on health shocks which …

are consistent with these grades being insufficiently salient for students to alter actual student behaviors …

's counter-factual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and …

children. However, little is known about the optimal duration of prenatal maternity leave and existing policies are not … children's health at birth, subsequent maternal health and fertility, and longterm human capital outcomes of children. Our …