's time between domestic activities and school attendance. Households affected by an unanticipated rainfall shock face an … inter-temporal trade-off between current household income and future potential earnings. Financial inclusion may mitigate or … exacerbate the human capital impacts of rainfall shocks depending on whether it relaxes or constrains household budgets. The data …

Son preference in countries like India results in higher female infant mortality rates and differentially lower access …

3 years after the shock, which increases the household's risk of staying in poverty. …This paper estimates the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on the household decision about children's time allocation … about children's time through its magnitude and household's revealed vulnerability. Separated measures of the earthquake …

This study explores the differential impact of weather on time allocation to physical activity and sleep by children … regression model to estimate the causal impact of weather, we find that unfavourable weather conditions, as measured by cold or … weather conditions have little impact on children's sleep time or the time allocation of their parents. We also find …

employment increases opportunities for adults outside the household, and may correspondingly raise the returns to children …

effects from standard child labor supply functions show important child/proxy differences, particularly when the household … experienced some adverse weather and income shocks. Moreover, we find that attitudes and social perceptions toward child labor are …