-term parental welfare measure. We find there is a substantial intergenerational mobility away from poverty among children from poor … households. However, the risk of continuing to live in poverty as adults is 35 percentage points higher for children from … chronically poor households than for children from households which are not chronically poor. …

significant effect of orphanhood on health. However, chronically poor children have worse health and education outcomes. Among … young children, the effect of maternal orphanhood on education is significantly more adverse than that of chronic poverty …

significant effect of orphanhood on health. However, chronically poor children have worse health and education outcomes. Among … young children, the effect of maternal orphanhood on education is significantly more adverse than that of chronic poverty …

-term parental welfare measure. We find there is a substantial intergenerational mobility away from poverty among children from poor … households. However, the risk of continuing to live in poverty as adults is 35 percentage points higher for children from … chronically poor households than for children from households which are not chronically poor. …