Although pollution is widespread, there is little evidence about how it might harm children's long run outcomes. Using … the detailed, geocoded data that follows national representative cohorts of children born to the National Longitudinal … site opened or closed within one mile of their home. I find that children who were exposed prenatally to industrial …

using the height of young children as our measure of well-being. Similar to the income literature, we find that shifts in … different dimensions, we explore the role of average improvements and distributional changes in children's health and nutrition …

wealth based inequality in child malnutrition (Wealth-Based-Concentration Index) for Indian children. The framework by A …. The degree of Wealth-based inequality is estimated at around 25% of overall inequality for both compromised z-score (h …/a). Moreover, 'Between-Group' inequality component for different wealth quintiles contributes the major part (around 100%) of …

The Cato 2019 Welfare, Work, and Wealth National Survey of 1,700 Americans investigates attitudes toward the rich and …

This paper analyses the association between health outcomes of newborn children and mother's poverty status during …

covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that …

children's nutritional status in migrant households. Measures of social disadvantage are based on China's hukou system of … hukou status is negatively associated with children's weight-for-age Z-scores, even after controlling for household … characteristics, and girl children exhibit poorer nutritional status than boys. Results from a quantile decomposition procedure …