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% …

beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor incomes, crime, education, and mothers' labor incomes, with greater …

heterogeneity in the estimated effect of access to subsidized child care across two developmental score distributions for children … from two-parent families. Whereas past research reported findings of negative effects on mothers and children from these … outcomes for children from some households: particularly disadvantaged single-parent households. In addition, we document …

Past research has demonstrated that positive increments to the non-cognitive development of children can have long …

-life outcomes. These studies have found limited impact of supplementary programs on children's cognitive skills, but sustained … effects on personality traits. We examine how a positive change in unearned household income affects children's emotional and … financial wellbeing on children's emotional and behavioral health and positive personality trait development. Moreover, we find …