How do parents contend with threats to the health and survival of their children? Can the social safety net mitigate … diagnoses among Danish children with register data for affected and matched unaffected families. Parental income declines …' preferences to personally provide care for their children during the critical years following a severe health shock drive changes …

pronounced for very young children, non-White children, and those living in economically disadvantaged, racially diverse, and …

previous long-term cash and quasi-cash transfers to families with children, to predict the likely long-run impacts of a …

Child maltreatment is a pressing concern in the United States, with more than four million children referred to child … consequences for children who experience maltreatment, both in the short- and long-term. Parental mental health and substance use …

Using the quasi-random assignment of 760,000 children in U.S. military families, we show that neighborhood attributes … across ages groups. Importantly, the same locations benefit children with equal potency across race or sex. Twenty years of … Army's quasi-random assignment reduces Black-white earnings gaps among the children of Army personnel by 23% …

more likely to marry a partner with tertiary education and their children have better early childhood development outcomes ….25 standard deviations of test scores once children are of school age. The primary mechanism seems to be that more …-educated caregivers have the knowledge and skills to safeguard their children's health and stimulate their cognitive development. In …

estimates shows that relative to white peers, black children bear more than double the risk in outcomes unfavorable to … larger among households with children than without children, with the child household racial wealth gap in 2019 remaining … forms of investments specifically for black families or children. Based on a contemporary survey, we find that black parents …