the household is also affected as subsequent fertility is lower and partnership dissolution is more common. Finally … help from government transfers and lower cost associated with having fewer other children, or due to a stronger savings …

that parents underinvest in the education of disabled children.Alternatively, inequality averse parents may reduce the … investigating whether parental decisions to invest in the education ofdisabled children are driven by equality or efficiency. Even … if parents are inequality averse,they may still choose to invest more in non-disabled children than in disabled children …

be responsible for poor health and low levels of schooling among the children of young mothers. This paper uses special … the effect of maternal age and single parenthood on children's disability status and school progress. Our results suggest … that there is little association between maternal age at birth and children's disabilities. But the children of teen …

from the (judicially viewed harmless) experience of caring for non-disabled children, this article takes issue with the …

Does the intellectual endowment of children affect parents' fertility choices? The quantity-quality model of fertility … predicts that a positive (negative) shock to child endowment increases (decreases) parental demand for children. We test these … predictions using Israeli data on intellectually gifted and intellectually disabled children. Because families with an exceptional …