-- on children's long-term life satisfaction. The historical setting under study, namely the former German Democratic …

during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. We contribute to the current literature by analyzing the medium-term dynamics of …

rules during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Germany and draws on unique data from the 2019 and 2020 waves of the German AID …

Many countries are currently expanding access to child care for young children. But are all children equally likely to … (children's age, birth weight and socio-economic background), but less so with respect to unobserved determinants of selection …

We study the relationship between a key early intervention policy designed to support families with children up to the … age of four and the rate at which children are taken into social care. The gradual build-up of over 3,600 Sure Start … Children's Centres (SSCC), operated by Local Authorities across England, created large spatial and cohort variation in the …

and services. To reduce child marriage, which has long-run negative effects on the development of children, policymakers …

, in the medium run, the effects of the reform are insignificant for both male and female children. The sons of treated …

with children in Germany. Our study confirms that the monetary cost of children is substantial and increases with parental …In this paper, we provide estimates of the subjectively perceived cost of children depending on the extent of parental … sizeable for families with children …