Narrow search
Showing 31 - 40 of 88
Cover Image
Birth weight in the long-run
Bharadwaj, Prashant; Lundborg, Petter; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2015
that lower birth weight children are more likely to avail of social insurance programs such as unemployment and sickness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295561
Cover Image
Health and unemployment during macroeconomic crises
Bharadwaj, Prashant; Lundborg, Petter; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2015
This paper shows that health is an important determinant of labor market vulnerability during large economic crises. Using data on adults during Sweden's unexpected economic crisis in the early 1990s, we show that early and later life health are important determinants of job loss after the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295569
Cover Image
Obesity and developmental functioning among children aged 2 - 4 years
Cawley, John H.; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003724851
Cover Image
Center-based care and parenting activities
Jessen, Jonas; Spieß, C. Katharina; Waights, Sevrin - 2021
We examine the relationship between parenting activities and center-based care using time diary and survey data for mothers in Germany. While mothers using center-based care spend significantly less time in the presence of their child, we find that differences in the time spent on specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012798269
Cover Image
How parents' skills affect their time-use with children? : evidence from an RCT experiment in Italy
Del Boca, Daniela; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela; Schiavon, Lucia - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511661
Cover Image
Does grandparenting pay off for the next generations? : intergenerational effects of grandparental care
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021
societies. Adopting a double-generation perspective, we investigate the causal impact of this care mode on children's health …-specific effects, taking into account counterfactual care modes. Our results suggest null or negative effects on children's outcomes …: If children three years and older are in full-time daycare or school and, in addition, cared for by grandparents, they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651643
Cover Image
Does grandparenting pay off for the next generations? : intergenerational effects of grandparental care
Barschkett, Mara; Spieß, C. Katharina; Ziege, Elena - 2021
societies. Adopting a double-generation perspective, we investigate the causal impact of this care mode on children's health …-specific effects, taking into account counterfactual care modes. Our results suggest null or negative effects on children's outcomes …: If children three years and older are in full-time daycare or school and, in addition, cared for by grandparents, they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651659
Cover Image
On the family origins of human capital formation: evidence from donor children
Lundborg, Petter; Plug, Erik J. S.; Rasmussen, Astrid Würtz - 2021
transfers. For this purpose, we use unique data on children conceived through sperm and egg donation in IVF treatments in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612662
Cover Image
How parenting courses affect time-use of the family?
Del Boca, Daniela; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela; Schiavon, Lucia - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269387
Cover Image
How parenting courses affect families' time-use? : evidence from an RCT experiment in Italy
Del Boca, Daniela; Pronzato, Chiara Daniela; Schiavon, Lucia - 2022
This paper investigates the impact of parenting courses on families' time use with their children in urban areas in … course increased families' awareness of the importance of educational activities for children, reading often to the children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013274014