population-level administrative data on 35 birth cohorts of children to provide a comprehensive analysis of both the mechanisms … children "bringing home" the virus to their younger siblings. We then combine the birth order variation with within …-municipality variation in respiratory disease prevalence among preschool-aged children to identify differential long-term impacts of early …

This paper studies the multidimensional nature of investments in children within a dynamic framework. In particular, we … dynamics of skill accumulation. Fourth, we use data from the Child Development Supplement of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics … to estimate the skill production technology for children ages 12 and younger. Our estimates suggest complementarity …

This paper studies the multidimensional nature of investments in children within a dynamic framework. In particular, we … dynamics of skill accumulation. Fourth, we use data from the Child Development Supplement of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics … to estimate the skill production technology for children ages 12 and younger. Our estimates suggest complementarity …

-monotonically with parental income, and that children of parents in the top ventile of the income distribution have higher rates of low … monotonically with income, and infants of parents in the top ventile of the income distribution---who have the worst birth outcomes … records with parental income from Internal Revenue Service tax records and the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics file …

in infant and maternal health. Infants and mothers at the top of the income distribution have worse birth and morbidity … outcomes than their lowest-income counterparts, but are nevertheless the least likely to die in the year following birth …. Racial disparities swamp these income disparities, with no racial convergence in health outcomes as income rises. A …

shocks are more mixed, and we find no effects on parents of children with health shocks. Lastly, we show that improvements in … market and mental health outcomes of individuals whose spouses or children experience health shocks. We use data from the …-study models to compare the differences in post-healthshock labor market and mental health outcomes between spouses and parents …