represent health. The associations of family structure with these outcomes is estimated for each Study at three levels: the …The main aim of this paper is to compare the association of family structure with outcomes for young people in living … overall association, that after controlling for gender and family income, and, finally, after controlling in addition for …

the trade-off between child quality (in the form of health outcomes) and the number of children in the family. We find … that birth order and family size have negative effects on the heights of children, but not on their BMI. Household income … per capita positively influences height but, even after accounting for this, the number of children in the family has a …

quality (in the form of health outcomes) and the number of children in the family at a time when genuine poverty still existed … opportunity to explore the determinants of child health in the era before the welfare state. We examine the trade-off between the … in Britain. Our results provide strong support both for negative birth order effects and negative family size effects on …

quality (in the form of health outcomes) and the number of children in the family at a time when genuine poverty still existed … opportunity to explore the determinants of child health in the era before the welfare state. We examine the trade-off between the … in Britain. Our results provide strong support both for negative birth order effects and negative family size effects on …