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Ample empirical evidence links adverse conditions during early childhood (the period from conception to age five) to worse health outcomes and lower academic achievement in adulthood. Can early-life medical care and public health interventions ameliorate these effects? Recent research suggests...
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provide new evidence on this question, showing that children born to less educated and minority mothers are more likely to be … exposed to pollution in utero and that white, college educated mothers are particularly responsive to changes in environmental … between infants of white college educated mothers and infants of black high school dropout mothers"--National Bureau of …
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It is not difficult to find statistics showing that teenage childbearing is associated with poor labor market outcomes, but why is this the case? Does having a child as a teenager genuinely affect a woman's economic potential - or is it simply a marker of problems she might already be facing as...
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birth. Our work suggests that connecting youth personally with the experiences of teen parents is a promising avenue for …
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Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically …
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