health substantially. Momentary happiness and life satisfaction also decline in response to Covid-19, but to a smaller extent … of well-being in certain areas of life, such as satisfaction with the job and with leisure, which are negatively affected …

, financial difficulties, the prolonged absence of a parent, quarreling between parents, parental unemployment, sexual assault … on wellbeing. These experiences impact a wide range of wellbeing measures in adulthood including satisfaction with many … aspects of everyday life, happiness and life satisfaction, self-assessed health, and are positively linked to measures of …

We study the effect of unemployment on birth outcomes by exploiting geographical variation in the unemployment rate …-percentage point increase in the unemployment rate leads to an increase in low birth weight and preterm babies of respectively 1.3 and … 1.4%, and a 0.1% decrease in foetal growth. We find heterogenous responses: unemployment has an effect on babies' health …

In this paper we explore the impact of birth weight on children's cognitive and behavioural outcomes using data from …

. Using data on adults during Sweden's unexpected economic crisis in the early 1990s, we show that early and later life health … are important determinants of job loss after the crisis, but not before. Adults who were born with worse health (proxied … pre-crisis period, are much more likely to lose their jobs and go on unemployment insurance after the crisis. These …

explore the extent to which the health effects of job displacement extend to the children of displaced workers and also the … first to consider whether there are any harmful effects for children who are not yet born when the separation occurs. I use … displacements on children's birth weights. These data allow for an identification strategy that essentially compares the outcomes of …