Lives project conducted in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is found that health shocks to poorer parents reduce investments in … children thereby reducing their future earnings, and perpetuating poverty and inequality. The paper discusses important … of paternal and maternal shocks on different cohort groups, roles of cognitive abilities of children and quality of …

have devastating effects not only on the individual but the entire household, including children. If a parental health … shock reduces investments in children, it may have long-lasting implications on the children's future socioeconomic status … with consequences on their adult health. Using a detailed longitudinal dataset of Danish children born in the period 1987 …

adults and children. Using microdata from 33 African countries, this paper documents the co-evolution of adult education … with the educational outcomes of children. As fertility declines, children's grade attainment rises, but their school … education. Rising women's education predicts declining fertility and rising children's grade attainment, but it is less …

' children. First, we establish the direct effect of initial labour market conditions on later labour market performance for the … find evidence that this initial effect feeds into the children's school performance. Concretely, for the sons, we find a …

(PSE) among the children of Canadian immigrants, including both (i) those who came to this country as immigrants themselves … by age 15, and (ii) those who were born in Canada to immigrant parents. Both groups are, overall, considerably more … family structure), by the relatively high education levels of their parents, and other observable factors such as parental …

A significant proportion of migrant children in China are not able to attend public schools for lack of local household … key factor determining the quality of education that migrant children receive …