We analyze the effects of children's health on human capital accumulation and on long-run economic growth. For this … purpose we design an R&D-based growth model in which the stock of human capital of the next generation is determined by … parental education and health investments. We show that i) there is a complementarity between education and health: if parents …

the costs of child education: from time costs to monetary costs …

This paper answers the following two questions: 1) In the data, can we find a dilution effect of population growth also … differential impact of population change on economic growth across countries? In the first part of the article we document … empirically the considerable across-countries heterogeneity of a dilution effect of population growth also in regard to the …