and their children's health and developmental outcomes. Our estimation sample is large,virtually free of attrition, and …) wealth and health or (ii) parental income and children's outcomes do not reflect a causal effect of wealth. …We use administrative data on Swedish lottery players to estimate the causal impact of wealth on players' own health …

's development. This study examines the intergenerational effects of limited English proficiency (LEP) on children's health and … strong and positive effect on children's health care costs, but no effect on their physical or mental health. A lack of …Language proficiency is a crucial skill for immigrants that influences their social integration and their children …

and their children's health and developmental outcomes. Our estimation sample is large, virtually free of attrition, and … children's health care utilization in the years following the lottery and may also reduce obesity risk. The effects on most …) wealth and health or (ii) parental income and children's outcomes do not reflect a causal effect of wealth …

outcomes of their children, and when controlling for parental education and economic resources. Child test scores are also … children. The association between maternal birth weight and child school test scores corresponds to 80 percent of the …

education on health. Second, we present evidence that parents compensate for differences in their children's health endowments … mortality data, and contribute to two bodies of literature. First, we demonstrate a beneficial causal effect of education on … health and longevity in contrast to other twin-based studies of the US population, which show little or no effect of …

The economic and psychological literatures have demonstrated that early investments (private and public) in children … countries, implying that mothers spend less time with their children and that families rely more on external sources of …

development and socio-economic development gaps. For children born before January 1, 2007, parental leave benefits were means …-tested and paid for up to 24 months after childbirth. For children born thereafter, parental leave benefits were earnings … study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …

development and socio-economic development gaps. For children born before January 1, 2007, parental leave benefits were means …-tested and paid for up to 24 months after childbirth. For children born thereafter, parental leave benefits were earnings … study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …

We investigate the intergenerational effect of parental health shocks on the fertility choices of adult children in … Matching (PSM). Our findings indicate that parental health shocks significantly postpone the reproductive age of adult children … China. By using a comprehensive longitudinal dataset of Chinese households, severe and unexpected health shocks to parents …