intervention significantly improved maternal mental health, especially among mothers of boys. It resulted in imprecisely estimated … analysis of mechanisms reveals that the intervention modified the production function of children's skills, by lowering the … productivity of maternal mental health in the first 12 months of life. It moved outcomes for depressed women closer to outcomes for …

the mother's health and health-related behaviours and exposures are systematically positively associated with the …

impacts on women's labour supply, or on investments in children. Using data for developing countries and the United States, we …

for 17 million births in 72 countries, we demonstrate that indicators of mother's health and health-related behaviours are … and poorer countries, evident even among women who do not use IVF, and hold for numerous different measures of health. We …

We estimate impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention trialled in Sweden in the early 1930s using … childhood health and cognitive skills at ages 7 and 10, educational and occupational choice at age 16-20, employment, earnings … and occupation at age 36-40, and pension income at age 71. Leveraging quasi-random variation in eligibility by birth date …

after the introduction of sulfa experienced increases in schooling, income, and the probability of employment, and … ; income ; disability ; mortality trends …

This paper investigates the sensitivity of the intergenerational transmission of health to exogenous changes in income … maternal health by (relative) height. We find that improvements in maternal education, income and public health provision that …. -- Intergenerational transmission ; early life conditions ; health ; infant mortality ; height ; growth ; income ; education ; public …

differentiated impacts is that the water reform induces parents to make complementary investments in education that favor girls …