to gauge its impact on children's propensity to live without their parents in households headed by relatives or friends … socioeconomic costs of being raised without parents or in a single-headed household, gaining a better understanding of the … collateral damage of heightened enforcement on the families to which these children belong is well warranted. …

There has been minimal research on the pre-school enrollment of immigrant children. Using 1990 U.S. Census data, this … paper investigates pre-school enrollment of child immigrants, those who immigrated as children and the U.S.-born children of … the foreign-born, differences in pre-school enrollment are analyzed by country of origin. Among the U.S.-born children of …

There has been minimal research on the pre-school enrollment of immigrant children. Using 1990 U.S. Census data, this … paper investigates pre-school enrollment of child immigrants, those who immigrated as children and the U.S.-born children of … the foreign-born, differences in pre-school enrollment are analyzed by country of origin. Among the U.S.-born children of …

wages. We also analyze children of migrants and show that parents' time in the host country before child birth matters … results show that the children who arrived at a higher age had substantially lower shares of natives among their neighbors …

We document the educational integration of immigrant children with a focus on the link between family size and … groups. First, for immigrant adolescents, we show family-size adjusted convergence to almost native levels of higher … associated with higher educational outcomes for immigrant children, possibly through a quantity-quality trade-off. Third, we show …

immigrants, and then consider their economic outcomes in Canada. We find that the superior outcomes of the parents who entered as … Skilled Workers extends to the children in terms of approximately 18 to 24 percent higher earnings than those whose parent … entered under the Family Class of admission. In addition, we find that this earnings advantage persists (at 7 to 15 percent …

. This pattern of reverse selection on gains is driven by unobserved family background characteristics: children from … children with lower (observed and unobserved) gains are more likely to select into child care than children with higher gains … disadvantaged backgrounds are less likely to attend child care than children from advantaged backgrounds but have larger treatment …

wages. We also analyze children of migrants and show that parents' time in the host country before child birth matters … results show that the children who arrived at a higher age had substantially lower shares of natives among their neighbors …

incorporating dynamics among family members- mother, father and children. Single equation, bivariate, and four-state (multivariate … unmeasured determinants of proficiency exist between spouses, between siblings, and between parents and children, although the …