We investigated the effects of the timing of early prenatal care on infant health by exploiting a reform that required … deaths, we identified small but statistically significant positive effects of the policy on neonatal health. We further … provide suggestive evidence that improved maternal health-related knowledge and behaviors during pregnancy are plausible …

show that a policy targeting additional health resources for the young children of adults diagnosed with mental health …We estimate health associations across generations and dynasties using information on healthcare visits from … administrative data for the entire Norwegian population. A parental mental health diagnosis is associated with a 9.3 percentage point …

We investigate the effects of incentivizing early prenatal care utilization on infant health by exploiting a reform … health. We further provide suggestive evidence that improved maternal health-related knowledge and behaviors during pregnancy … are plausible channels through which the reform might have affected fetal health …

Does childhood health capital affect long-run labor market success? We address this question using inpatient hospital … brothers, boys with health deficiencies were more likely to experience downward occupational mobility relative to their father …

effects of changes in the supply of high caloric nutrition on the health and cognitive ability of young adult males. Our … those with adverse prenatal health or high paternal BMI, an exception being that cognition is only affected by exposure at …

a regression discontinuity design, we document how a third grade retention policy affects both the target children and … their younger siblings. The policy improves test scores of both children while the spillover is up to 30% of the target … child effect size. The effects are particularly pronounced in families where one of the children is disabled, for boys, and …