associations with adult health. Net of adolescent influences, completed education has a significant association with adult health …

enrollment, work and healthcare use of young children and adolescents in Vietnam. To do so, we exploit variation in tariff …-migrants, but fell among migrants, with the opposite pattern for working. For children (7 to 14), enrolment did not change among non …-migrants, but fell for migrants, who typically moved with their family. Conditional on being enrolled, education expenditures …

effects of the minimum wage on child health. We employ data from the National Survey of Children's Health in conjunction with …

Program (CACFP): (1) Does CACFP reach targeted low-income children? (2) How do eligible families and child care providers who … and children's food intake, weight, and food security? We use the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort to … examine these questions for a representative sample of young children and their providers. We find that program eligibility …

In this paper, we investigate the association between weight and children's educational achievement, as measured by … 1979 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), which contains a large, national sample of children …-invariant characteristics of the child. Our results suggest that, in general, children who are overweight or obese have achievement test scores …

In this study we analyze the effect of Medicaid on children's heath. We examine the effect of Medicaid on a variety of … known to be sensitive to medical intervention and are objective measures of children's health. The results of this paper … provide at best weak support for the hypothesis that Medicaid improves the health of low-income children …

In this paper, we re-examine the question of crowd out among children. Our primary contribution is the use of … longitudinal data. These data allow us to identify several groups of children depending on whether their eligibility for Medicaid … was affected by the eligibility expansions, and to investigate whether changes in insurance coverage of children affected …