household monetary expenditures on either tobacco or alcohol. The impact is greater for lower educated individuals or children … treatment programs, especially among lower educated individuals or children of smokers, to assist in the prevention of addictive …

This study examines the impacts of caregiving by grandparents on children's academic performance in China, using data …

Socio- Economic Survey (HSES) to examine the correlation between the presence of children of different age categories in a … towards women, as well as household decision-making as potential explanations. We find that small children decrease the … probability of female employment relative to women with no small children. In particular, women with two children aged one to six …

covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that …

In this paper, we test the conventional wisdom in developing countries of 'more children, more happiness' by exploiting … square and two-stage least square methods find that more children can enhance elderly parents’ subjective well-being (SWB …) measured with either life satisfaction or depression mood. The effect is channelled by raising their satisfaction with children …