of household air pollution (HAP) on mental health. We investigated the causal link between HAP exposure from the use of … solid fuel on depressive symptoms using a nationally representative dataset of middle-aged and older population in China …

human capital investment. This paper measures the impact of child fostering on school enrollment and uses household and … interviewing the sending and receiving household participating in each fostering exchange, allowing a comparison of foster children …

We use important new training information from waves 8-10 of the British Household Panel Survey to document the various …

a 3-year expansion of paid leave in France increases household specialization by inducing mothers to exit the labor …

This paper explores the importance of the household's financial position for an individual's level of well … household's monetary financial position on overall life satisfaction and financial well-being, with the latter being measured by … indicate that the household's level of net wealth, assets and debt are important determinants of overall life satisfaction and …

Does the association between household characteristics and household CO2 emissions differ for different areas such as … compares how household characteristics like income, household size, rural/urban location and education level differ in their … association with home energy, transport, indirect and total emissions. We find that the association between household …

From 1995 to 2005, the average urban household saving rate in China rose by 8 percentage points, to about one quarter … of disposable income. We use household-level data to explain why households are postponing consumption despite rapid … this can be explained by the rising private burden of expenditures on housing, education, and health care. -- Household …

We investigate the impacts of trade liberalization on household behaviors and outcomes in urban China, exploiting …. First, household members worked more, especially in the non-tradable sector. Second, more young adults co-resided with their … parents, and thus household size increased. Third, households saved less. These behaviors significantly buffered the negative …