We study differences in the time parents spend with girls and boys at preschool ages in Canada, the U.K. and the U …

Western countries. This paper compares mortality inequality in Canada and the U.S. over the period 1990/91 through 2010/11. In … Canada, mortality inequality remained constant among the youngest, but increased for men over 24 and for women over 14. In …

in the US and Canada. In the US very low birthweight males face excess mortality compared to their female counterparts. I … discretely at this threshold suggests a possible misallocation of scarce hospital resources. In the US first born girls are …, mothers in the US and Canada are more likely to experience depression post birth when the first born child is a boy. Perhaps …

. In comparison to the U.S., mortality levels in Canada improved at a similar rate despite lower initial levels. Inequality … Canada and compare its development to trends in the U.S. We find strong reductions in mortality rates across both genders and …