effects of the minimum wage on child health. We employ data from the National Survey of Children's Health in conjunction with … health. A particularly interesting finding is that much of the benefits of a higher minimum wage are associated with the …

We provide some of the first empirical evidence of maternal and fetal health effects of working during pregnancy by … using a unique dataset from the New Jersey Department of Health that includes information not only on pregnancy and birth …

, 2020, 40 states and the District of Columbia adopted SIPOs. This study explores the impact of SIPOs on health, with …

of a child with a random and serious health problem (versus the birth of a healthy infant) on the likelihood that the …, we find that the shock of having a child with a serious health problem increases both the father's post-birth conviction … and incarceration by 1 to 8 percentage points, depending on the measure of infant health used …

We use data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing study to estimate the effects of poor infant health, pre …-pregnancy health conditions of the mother, and the father's health status on health insurance status of urban, mostly unmarried …, mothers and their one-year-old children. Virtually all births were covered by health insurance, but one year later about one …

-standard covariates (NSCs), input reporting, and characterization of infant health. The TUVs represent wantedness, taste for risky …We examine the extent to which infant health production functions are sensitive to model specification and measurement … behavior, and maternal health endowment. The NSCs include father and family structure characteristics. We estimate effects of …

We estimate the effects of having a child in poor health on the mother's receipt of both cash assistance and in …-kind public support in the form of food, health care, and shelter. We control for a rich set of covariates, include state fixed … effects, and test for the potential endogeneity of child health. Mothers with children in poor health are 5 percentage points …

We estimate the effect of poor child health on the labor supply of mothers and fathers post welfare reform, using a … potential endogeneity of child health and find that having a young child in poor health reduces the mother's probability of … working, the mother's hours of work, and the father's hours of work. These results suggest that children's health problems may …

child health on father presence. We look at whether parents live in the same household 12-18 months after the child's birth … involved) during the same period. We find that having an infant in poor health reduces the likelihood that parents will live …