income distribution. In this paper, we examine the effects of minimum wage increases on the health of the children of … immigrants. Their parents are disproportionately represented in minimum wage jobs, typically have less access to health care and … the National Health Interview Survey from the years 2000 - 2015, we examine whether children of low-educated immigrants …

-partum, whether the mother breastfed, and duration of breastfeeding. Association of income outcomes with maternal pre …

intrauterine environment might have lasting effects on children's outcomes. A large literature establishes that mother's pre …-pregnancy obesity is correlated with obesity in her children. However, previous research is largely based on comparing individuals … both within-family comparisons and an instrumental variable approach on a sample of 4435 children to identify the effect of …

-rated health for children of unmarried black mothers and married white and Hispanic mothers, lower accident rates for children of …In 1993, the benefit levels of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) were changed significantly based on the number of … children in the household. Employing a difference-in-differences plus mother fixed-effects framework, we find better mother …

-makers regarding the trade-off between flight optimization and human health. …

impact on infant health at birth. We find evidence of reduced birth weight, shortened gestational length and even preterm … the causal chain underlying our finding on the adverse health impact of skyglow. Our study has important policy …

trade-off between the quality and quantity of children. Evaluating this hypothesis empirically requires addressing the … in family size or the sex composition of the first two children as an instrument for family size with mixed results. We …

children. The CDCTC aims to support working parents but its availability only to families with children incentivizing having … more children or increasing investment in existing ones. Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and the National Center … for Health Statistics' Natality data, we analyze the effects of state-level CDCTC policies on fertility and birth outcomes …