abuse on children born to mothers in the initial cohort of the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), a national … home and parental mental health can have notable impacts on skill development in children that may affect the stock of … household survey of high school students aged 14-22 in 1979. We follow 1587 children aged 1-5 in 1987, observing them throughout …

abuse on children born to mothers in the initial cohort of the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), a national … home and parental mental health can have notable impacts on skill development in children that may affect the stock of … household survey of high school students aged 14-22 in 1979. We follow 1587 children aged 1-5 in 1987, observing them throughout …

effects of parental work on the weight outcomes of older children in the household. Data come from the 1979 cohort of the … National Longitudinal Survey of Youth linked to the Child and Young Adult Supplement. We first show that mothers' work hours … increase gradually as the age of the youngest child rises, whereas mothers' spouses' work hours exhibit a discontinuous jump at …

two children with the same mother but where a parent of the mother died during one of the pregnancies--augmented with a …

education; less educated mothers appear to reinforce differences in non-cognitive skills between their children, while more … to catch-up in non-cognitive skills over time for children of more educated mothers … in life. This paper evaluates the parental response to variation in non-cognitive skills among their children in rural …

Cesarean delivery for low-risk pregnancies is generally associated with worse health outcomes for infants and mothers … use birth records from California, merged with hospital and emergency department (ED) visits for infants and mothers in … McClellan, McNeil, and Newhouse (1994), we use the relative distance from a mother’s home to hospitals with high and low c …