countries and whether and how the policies affect women's labor market outcomes, their own and children's health, and child …

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) enacted March 23, 2010, requires that group health plans and … employment-based health plans, many insurers adopted the requirements of the law before the effective date. This paper reviews … Income and Program Participation (SIPP) are examined, as well as data from the Center for Disease Control’s National Health …

migrant access to local health and education system a large cohort of migrant children are left-behind in rural villages and … growing up without parental care. This paper examines how parental migration affects children's health and education outcomes … home village when they were young we find a sizable adverse impact of exposure to parental migration on children's health …

impacts of paternal access to workplace flexibility on maternal postpartum health. We model household demand for paternal … physical postpartum health complications and improves her mental health. Our results suggest that mothers bear the burden from … documented - but also indirectly, as fathers' inability to respond to domestic shocks exacerbates the maternal health costs of …

impacts of paternal access to workplace flexibility on maternal postpartum health. We model household demand for paternal … physical postpartum health complications and improves her mental health. Our results suggest that mothers bear the burden from … documented - but also indirectly, as fathers' inability to respond to domestic shocks exacerbates the maternal health costs of …

supposed to provide a mid-day meal and also advise mothers on health and nutrition for their child. Our one-day caregiver … training covered basic health and nutrition facts with advice on how to communicate with mothers for behavior change at home …

overall improvement in the health at birth (as measured by the low birth weight indicator) of the cohorts exposed to the shock …. Moreover, we find significant improvements in health at birth exclusively for boys and not for girls. This effect seems to be … fetuses and, as a result of this selection in utero, at birth, one should observe significant improvements in health outcomes …

outcomes, as well as the gender discrimination aspect of it. Using survey data from the IHDS 2012, this paper aims to fill … including its role as social safety net. However, the literature is sparse in regards to its effect on children's health … influencing children's health outcomes as proxied by their height and weight. The analysis employs the quasi …