it by increasing income taxes when the children leave home and the parents' wages rise due to their tenure in the labor … among families without children or families with older children (aged 10-18). We also show that parents of young children …This paper examines the policy option of providing government assistance to families with young children and financing …

approach that exploits regional variation in unemployment and compares babies born to the same parents so as to deal with … cannot be attributed to the parents' own employment status. The results suggest pathways through stress and air pollution. …-percentage-point increase in the unemployment rate during pregnancy reduces the probability of having a birth weight less than 1,500 grams or of …

Using Norwegian administrative register data, we assess the impact of health shocks hitting lone parents, specifically … diagnosed mental disorders. However, these effects tend to fade out quickly, and the negative impacts on subsequent employment …

America, we analyze how children's subjective well-being is related to parents' employment status, depending on the … institutional context. We find that parental unemployment is strongly negatively related to children's life satisfaction across …Based on a unique repeated cross-sectional data set of school-aged children in Europe, the Middle East and North …

employment unemployment and economic growth in OECD countries. The paper examines a number of facets of tax and welfare policy …

employment, unemployment, and economic growth in OECD countries. The paper examines a number of facets of tax and welfare policy …

America, we analyze how children's subjective well-being is related to parents' employment status, depending on the … institutional context. We find that parental unemployment is strongly negatively related to children's life satisfaction across …Based on a unique repeated cross-sectional data set of school-aged children in Europe, the Middle East and North …

-old children. Using German panel data (SOEP), we show that unemployment of fathers and mothers is negatively associated with their …This paper examines possible spillover effects of parental unemployment on the subjective wellbeing of 12- to 21-year … children's life satisfaction. When controlling for time-invariant individual heterogeneity, our results suggest that maternal …