We use data from time-use surveys and the Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS) to analyze the relationship between … family long-term care (LTC) and female labor supply in four Latin American countries. Time-use survey data from Chile …, Colombia, Costa Rica and Mexico shows that: (i) women provide the vast majority of family LTC; (ii) consistently across …

We study the impact of adult children's internal migration on the health and subjective well-being of elderly parents … positive effect of the migration of daughters on parents' health and life satisfaction, but no such beneficial effects when …

is provided in LF. Second, the weights children and parents have in the family bargaining problem might differ in general …

's mobility or parental health, and no effects on adult sons.Our results provide evidence of substitution between formal home …

This paper conducts a cross-national econometric analysis of intra-family location and caregiving patterns. First, we … assess, from an international perspective, the relationship between family structure and the geographic proximity between … adult children and their parents. We then examine whether differences in family structure affect the amount of informal care …

on the health of her adoptive children, suggesting that family environment and resources in the post-birth years have … parental resources during our upbringing that can be influenced by public policy? We study the formation of adult health and … biological and adopting parents. We find that the health of the biological parents affects the health of their adopted children …