on whether or not their mothers were literate: there was no gender discrimination between children of literate mothers … disadvantage than that engendered solely by gender. These were the consequences which stemmed from children being born to …This paper conducts an econometric analysis of data for a sample of over 4000 children in India, between the ages of 1 …

receipt of international remittances and internal remittances on education, labor and healthcare utilization of children in … children as well as child labor. However, receiving international remittances helps children increase the number of completed … grades by around 2 percent of the average completed grade for children. Both international and internal remittances are …

children less affected by the insurgency. The effect is stronger for children who were born during peaks in violence. Gender …The exposure to violence in utero and early in life has adverse impacts on children's age-adjusted height (z … link between children's health at birth, mother's health during pregnancy, and children's height in the context of negative …

of self-control and 2D:4D digit ratio. Children with low 2D:4D digit ratio are less likely to delay gratification. Low 2D … testosterone children are less likely to delay gratification. …

first and second leading causes of death and morbidity among young children in developing countries. The fact that a large … tested in a developing country context, and which focus on children as the primary target population. Overall, we find that …

Most people in rural China have no plans for retirement other than the ingrained Chinese tradition that children care … social old-age insurance may mitigate rural people’ demand for children, especially sons and thus correct China’s severe sex … social old-age insurance in rural China are helpful in mitigating demand for children and correcting sex ratio bias. …