effects of migration on the education and health of non-migrant children as well as the labor supply of non-migrant spouses … parental health. Results show that elderly parents receive lower time contributions from all of their children when one child …

where the effects of incentives are determined by the strength of son preference, the cost of children, and the cost of sex … variation in the composition of pre-existing children as well as the state and the year of program implementation to estimate … its causal effect. Devirupak successfully lowers the number of children by 1 percent, but mainly through a 2 percent …

groups – children of uneducated poor women living in rural India. … quality combined with data on the health outcomes of infants and children from the 1992-93, 1998-99, and 2005-06 Demographic … and Health Surveys of India. Because fertilizers are applied at specific times in the growing season, the concentrations …

This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes …. We find no evidence of religious favoritism: Muslim children do not benefit more from Muslim political representation … than children from other religious groups. …

Among countries with comparable levels of income, India has one of the more progressive disability policy frameworks …; however, people with disabilities in India are subject to multiple disadvantages. This paper focuses on state-level variations …

to sons seem to have caused families to change the sex-composition of and health investments in their children. …

This paper examines the extent of gender gap in private school enrolment in India, an issue that has not been …

this paper, we explore whether older parents of adult children who emigrate experience declines in mental health compared … to parents whose children do not migrate. We use data from the first two waves of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing … loneliness increase among the parents of migrant children but that the effect is only present for mothers. Given the relationship …