-term outcomes, including lifetime income, health, cognitive skills, and education. Our results show that the school lunch program …

hunger spend a larger fraction of income on food. Taken together, our results confirm that in addition to the well …

substantial and heterogeneous employment responses that increased average income despite reduced transfers. We find zero effects …

understandinghow these shocks can affect the educational attainment, adult health, and adult income of the children who lived through … to either a polio outbreak, or to introduction of the vaccine against the disease, had long-term impacts on adult income … association between parental loss during childhood and lower adult income, educational attainment, and worse health. This analysis …

This paper explores the association between income and stated views on minimum living standards; that is, views on … representative survey, we find the rich are less empathetic. In our baseline model, people at the bottom of the income distribution … report 10% more items as essential than do people at the top of the income distribution. The negative relationship between …

mothers' economic well-being. Using 25-years of longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) from 1990 to … parenthood is as strongly linked to reduced income as partner absence. Comparing how these different routes to single motherhood … affect economic outcomes, I show that previously married mothers face larger income penalties than those who were single when …

age of 30 and who have higher income. We also provide evidence of a positive selection into parenthood, whereby happier …