change in household income on the young adult outcomes of the household's children. In this research, we examine the role … mechanisms through which this exogenous increase in household income affects the long run outcomes of children - parental time …, education levels and income. Previous research has relied on the use of instrumental variables to identify the effect of a …

Mexican descent (based on the countries of birth of the respondent and his parents and grandparents) with the standard …

potential biases, our approach is to base our estimates on a set of academically "at risk" students who are very similar in the …

internal rates of return that take into account tuition costs, income taxes and nonlinearities in the earnings …

treatment and relation with parents, do not predict within-twin pair differences in schooling, lending additional credibility to …

emergence of differentials in abilities between children of advantaged families and children of disadvantaged families, (c) the …

migration and, if they do, whether they will leave the children behind or not. The final choice is made to ensure the optimal … survival chances for the child. This paper contributes to understanding the health consequences of raising the children in the … children in the slums of Nairobi experience higher child morbidity (43 per cent have at least one sick child in the last one …

the CPS, we describe trends in parents' employment and leave-taking after birth of a newborn and analyze the extent to …