We study the effects of the cancellation of a sizeable child benefit in Spain on birth timing and neonatal health. In … important in shaping economic decisions and outcomes. They also provide new, credible evidence highlighting the negative health …

reduced child support. These incentives have negative effects on children's human capital development and health, with … health and human capital measures. State laws vary widely in the treatment of child support under joint custody. While some … school and child health. Parental characteristics and time use data suggest that economic incentives for joint custody may …

health and behaviours of two-parent families and their children. Using a difference-in-differences model, we find no evidence …In 2006, the Universal Child Care Benefit was introduced in Canada for all children aged less than 6 years. This … program aims to help cover the cost of children and to provide financial assistance to families with young children in their …

pandemic payments varied by marital status and the number of children in the household and were substantial with some families … income on infant health. We measure the total amount of pandemic payments received during pregnancy, or the year before birth … children (parity). Estimates indicate that these pandemic cash payments had no statistically significant, or clinically or …