We use linked administrative data that combines the universe of California birth records, hospitalizations, and death …-monotonically with parental income, and that children of parents in the top ventile of the income distribution have higher rates of low … birth weight and preterm birth than those in the bottom ventile. However, unlike birth outcomes, infant mortality varies …

employ Social Security Administration death records linked with the full-count 1940 census and implement event studies and … suggest the effects are more pronounced among children raised in farm households, females, and those with lower maternal …

infant mortality. The effect of birth control clinics on puerperal deaths is consistently negative, yet insignificant …

infant mortality. The effect of birth control clinics on puerperal deaths is consistently negative, yet insignificant …