supply in the 1990s. The estimating subsample is children aged 7-18 in households in which both parents usually coreside and … affects children left behind in terms of their school attendance, household expenditures on education, and nonhousework labor … is not affected. We find no evidence that paternal temporary absence influences his children in terms of school …

educational district near Paris. Parents in test groups were invited to participate in a simple program of training sessions on … how to get better involved in their children’s education. At the end of the school-year, we find that treated families … effectively increased their school- and home-based involvement activities. Children of families who were directly targeted by the …

women experience about the effects of maternal employment on children outcomes may increase female labor force participation … exposed to two informational treatments on the positive consequences of formal childcare on children future educational …

undesirable behavior. Parents want the best for their children. Still, they weigh the marginal gains from socializing their …Societies socialize children about sex. This is done in the presence of peer-group effects, which may encourage … children against its costs. Churches and states may stigmatize sex, both because of a concern about the welfare of their flocks …

strongly wants to have at least one son. At the natural sex ratio, they are less likely to have a son the fewer children they … have, so a smaller desired family size will increase the likelihood they manipulate the sex composition of their children … fertility preferences ask the respondent her desired number of children of each sex, but people who want larger families have …

longitudinal data from children growing up in developing countries to study the role of early nutritional history in shaping this …

, affected children who were aged of 12-36 months at the peak of the crisis are signicantly shorter than the older cohort, and …

ameliorated the deterioration of health in young children caused by a severe drought. Correcting for self-selection into the … for children, providing large and significant health gains for children whose families suffered from drought. …

produced children is the same as among their parents. In such a society, cloning has disappeared. If the distribution of genes …