-female differences in concerns and objectives in family life. Elementary sex differences in reproductive biology constitute the basic … building blocks of studies of family behavior in many disciplines, but despite recent progress they get far less attention than … they deserve in economic studies of the family. I explore, separately, the implications of three basic biological facts for …

--male-female differences in concerns and objectives in family life. Elementary sex differences in reproductive biology constitute the basic … building blocks of studies of family behavior in many disciplines, but despite recent progress they get far less attention than … they deserve in economic studies of the family. I explore, separately, the implications of three basic biological facts for …

extended to a setting in which two family members (a parent and a child) face three health states (healthy, sick, and dead). A …

The recognition that environmental hazards can affect children differently and more severely than adults has provoked … growing concern in industrialized nations about the impact of environmental pollution on children’s health. In this paper … environmental policies that reduce risk to children’s health. We examine two sources of uncertainty in benefits estimation …

level that is intermediate to utility if healthy and utility if dead, (2) a family perspective in which a parent makes …

Sudan, to determine the contribution of children to family income (as unpaid family workers, etc.) - constitutes part of a …

's attitudes), family income, and the valuation of children in Singapore - constitutes part of a WEP research project on population …