and Canada addresses three questions. First, is there something to explain? We suggest that the existing literature finds … the future of their children through the family, the labour market, and public policy actually differ? Using a number of … representative household surveys we find that the configuration of all three sources of investment and support for children differs …

large-scale physical destruction on the educational attainment, health status and labor market outcomes of German children … school-age during WWII. First, these children had 0.4 fewer years of schooling on average in adulthood, with those in the … most hard-hit cities completing 1.2 fewer years. Second, these children were about half inches (one centimeter) shorter and …

The paper considers child poverty in rich English-speaking countries – the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK …

portrait of the Canadian population is offered as are estimates of the degree of generational mobility among the children of … immigrants as for the entire population, and there is more generational mobility among immigrants in Canada than in the United …

Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged …This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at … the age of about five years in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. We study a series of child …

immigration. This paper examines the education outcomes of a cohort of immigrants who arrived in Canada as children. The 2006 … likely that children who migrate face different challenges in attaining high school credentials depending upon their age at … Census is used and it is found that there is in fact a distinct change in the chances that children will hold a high …

Europe/Canada to Asia, Mexico and other parts of Latin America. Differences by linguistic origin and period of arrival are …

The age at which children leave the parental home differs considerably across countries. In this paper we argue that … lower job insecurity of parents and higher job insecurity of children delay emancipation. We provide aggregate evidence …