This paper models household investments in young children when parents and older siblings share caregiving … not related to household structure, subsequent birth spacing, or other observable characteristics, so the presence of an …

international migration trends and household well-being using a combination of administrative records and unique panel survey data … monetary measures of household welfare. The results further show that current migrants are more likely to send remittance … payments when household members have deteriorating life satisfaction and/or subjective reports of worsening economic conditions …

Exploiting cross-birth cohort and cross-country variation from a pool of 188 household surveys from 111 countries, this …