on her child's secondary education in Mexico and find that the children of Mexican mothers with greater autonomy in … uncorrelated with the ones driving location choice of families given the migration patterns in Mexico. However, the positive … autonomy effect is weaker and non-existent for older children and for girls suggesting that gender-directed conditional cash …

potential mechanisms we find that earlier born children receive less quality time from their mothers than later born children … effects; earlier born children stay behind in their human capital development from early childhood to adolescence. Turning to …. In addition, they are breastfed shorter. The estimated birth order effects are largest for children in their teens …

conditions of immigrant children in comparison to native born German children must take into account the heterogeneity of … children in Germany has been marked by increasing problems: in 1997 the population share of children living in households … children within this process. Our comparative analyses are based on the different sub-samples of the German Socio …

the assistance provided to the parent by her adult children. The first stage determines the living arrangement: the parent …

introduction of a new, sizeable, unconditional child benefit in Spain in 2007, granted to all mothers giving birth on or after July … expenditure or their consumption of directly child-related goods and services. Instead, eligible mothers stayed out of the labor … force significantly longer after giving birth, which in turn led to their children spending less time in formal child care …

The growth in labor market participation among women with young children has raised concerns about the potential … negative impact of the mother's absence from home on child outcomes. Recent data show that mother's time spent with children … has declined in the last decade, while the indicators of children's cognitive and noncognitive outcomes have worsened. The …

their children's education. We construct a composite birth order index that effectively purges family size from birth order … and family level attributes, we find that children from larger families have lower levels of education and that there is …

' fields of study to the observed assortative preferences in their children's choice of major. Comparable to panel models, we … 2011 National Household Survey from Canada, the results show that children's choice of field of study exhibits significant …

on her child's secondary education in Mexico and find that the children of Mexican mothers with greater autonomy in … uncorrelated with the ones driving location choice of families given the migration patterns in Mexico. However, the positive … autonomy effect is weaker and non-existent for older children and for girls suggesting that gender-directed conditional cash …