We examine the causal impact of the 2002-2007 civil conflict in Côte d'Ivoire on children's health using household … children's exposure to the conflict. We find that children from regions more affected by the conflict suffered significant … health setbacks compared with children from less affected regions. We further examine possible war impact mechanisms using …

This paper presents the three-year impacts of an improved biomass cookstove on child and adult health in rural Ethiopia … in height-for-age of young children exposed during their first years of life, compared with a control group of households … children and adult cooks in treated households relative to control households. The results advance understanding of the health …

Little is currently known about the effects of shocks to parental health on the allocation of children’s time between … health shocks on the amount of children’s time spent in work, leisure and education. One key contribution of the paper is …