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Child protection and child outcomes : measuring the effects of foster care
Doyle, Joseph J. - In: The American economic review 97 (2007) 5, pp. 1583-1610
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The effects of incentivizing early prenatal care on infant health
Cygan-Rehm, Kamila; Karbownik, Krzysztof - 2022
We investigate the effects of incentivizing early prenatal care utilization on infant health by exploiting a reform that required expectant mothers to initiate prenatal care during the first ten weeks of gestation to obtain a one-time monetary transfer paid after childbirth. Applying a...
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The intergenerational transmission of risk and trust attitudes
Dohmen, Thomas (contributor); Falk, Armin (contributor);  … - 2008
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The effect of children's gender on living arrangements and child support
Mammen, Kristin - In: The American economic review 98 (2008) 2, pp. 408-412
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Stress and birth weight : evidence from terrorist attacks
Camacho, Adriana - In: The American economic review 98 (2008) 2, pp. 511-515
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The relationship between economic status and child health : evidence from the United States
Condliffe, Simon; Link, Charles R. - In: The American economic review 98 (2008) 4, pp. 1605-1618
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Economic conditions early in life and individual mortality
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, … - In: The American economic review 96 (2006) 1, pp. 290-302
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Parents' desire to make equal inter vivos transfers
Halvorsen, Elin (contributor);  … - 2008
to the child or the children with greatest needs. When parents are drawn between these two ambitions, the degree of … income compensation should be stronger in one-child families and we expect the altruism motive to dominate the equal division …
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Under the weather : health, schooling, and economic consequences of early-life rainfall
Maccini, Sharon; Yang, Dean - In: The American economic review 99 (2009) 3, pp. 1006-1026
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What explains fertility? : evidence from Italian pension reforms
Billari, Francesco C.; Galasso, Vincenzo - 2009
Why do people have kids in developed societies? We propose an empirical test of two alternative theories - children as "consumptionʺ vs. "investmentʺ good. We use as a natural experiment the Italian pension reforms of the 90s that introduced a clear discontinuity in the treatment across...
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