administrative data augmented with PISA test scores at age 15 are used to analyze the effects of the timing of family income on child …In this paper, I investigate the effects of the timing of family income on child achievement production. Detailed … subsidies. Actually, later family income (age 12-15) is a more important determinant of child achievement than earlier income …

family members. Drawing on theoretical models of collective decision-making, we use extremely rich data from Indonesia to … establish that child health- and education-related human capital outcomes are affected by resources of extended family members … who co-reside with the child and those who are not co-resident. Extended family members are not completely altruistic but …

) everything from nutrition and shelter to education and health care. The family is also typically the source of care and support …-cycle model, which is called the "family health cycle," connects children, mothers, fathers, and grandparents in a system that, as … a whole, shapes the health of individual family members. The model starts with the birth of a child, who passes through …

family members. Drawing on theoretical models of collective decision-making, we use extremely rich data from Indonesia to … establish that child health- and education-related human capital outcomes are affected by resources of extended family members … who co-reside with the child and those who are not co-resident. Extended family members are not completely altruistic but …

incorporates mental and physical health. Correlated mental and physical health production functions are simultaneously estimated …, including the endogenous decisions to seek psychotherapy and smoke cigarettes as health accumulation factors. The model is … estimated by the Simulated Method of Moments with Indirect Inference using data from the British Household Panel Study. Results …