We use a unique data set of linked birth records from Florida to analyze the intergenerational transmission of health … grandmother fixed effects. The significant role of both maternal and paternal health at birth in explaining offspring health at …

This paper analyzes the influence of children's health and mothers' physical and mental wellbeing on female labor force … us to measure children's health based on the occurrence of severe health problems including mental and physical … working hours, but that hospitalizations or preterm births have no significant effect. For the mothers' own health, we find a …

cohabiting with a new partner or on hours spent with children entitled to child support. There is only weak evidence of a …

fertility in East Germany. But did it also affect the fertility of future generations? In this paper, I investigate early …-varying confounders, I find that these Daughters of the Wall were more likely to have children in young adulthood if they did not grow up …