Two of the most important health risk factors for children and young adults are obesity and alcohol use. These risk … study was to assess a potential causal relationship between obesity or alcohol use, and educational outcomes, in Germany …

and Germany and suggest that up to two, children increase happiness, and mostly among those who postpone childbearing …Understanding how having children influences the parents' subjective well-being ("happiness") has great potential to … explain fertility behavior. We study parental happiness trajectories before and after the birth of a child using large British …

countries (the US, West Germany, Denmark, Italy, and the United Kingdom), whose fertility rates span the observed fertility …Parity-specific probabilities of having a next birth are estimated from national fertility data and are compared with … nation-specific costs of having children as measured by time-budget data, by attitude data from the International Social …

outcomes in Germany, the child penalty. We further investigate how the 2007 parental benefits reform changed the child penalty … while accounting for fertility effects. A large novel data set linking data from two administrative sources provides …

and Germany and suggest that up to two, children increase happiness, and mostly among those who postpone childbearing …Understanding how having children influences the parents’ subjective well-being ("happiness") has great potential to … explain fertility behavior. We study parental happiness trajectories before and after the birth of a child using large British …

outcomes in Germany, the child penalty. We further investigate how the 2007 parental benefits reform changed the child penalty … while accounting for fertility effects. A large novel data set linking data from two administrative sources provides … positive medium-run effects employment outcomes. It changes the selection into fertility and shows heterogeneous effects …

administrative data on school enrollment for all primary schools in one federal state of Germany, we find support for this …