%, only part of it due to reduced work hours. We find no evidence of an adverse health effect of having children. …

Using data on American women and the health status of their children, this paper studies the effect of remote work on … female earnings. Instrumental variables estimates, which exploit a temporary child health shock as exogenous variation in the …

investigates the effect of early maternal age on offspring human capital development in terms of health and cognition, and relies … maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers …

We analyze the economic consequences for less developed countries of investing in female health. In so doing we … investments in their education and in which we allow for health-related gender differences in productivity. We show that better … female health speeds up the demographic transition and thereby the take-off toward sustained economic growth. By contrast …

concerned with how mothers ́mental and physical health is affected by whether they place their child in formal day care or not … with regard to mothers ́mental health. Overall, there is evidence that mothers placing their children in formal day care …

We study the relationship between the length of maternity leave and the physical and psychological health of the family … compensation, we estimate the effect of the length of maternity leave on a range of health indicators including the number of … maternity leave matters for child or maternal health outcomes and thus we complement the existing evidence on maternity leave …

health is affected by whether they place their child in formal day care or not. Furthermore, the effects of formal child care … condition if their children attend formal care, whereas no such effect is found with regard to mothers' mental health. Overall …

Using five waves from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), we investigate the association between maternal …

We analyze the economic consequences for less developed countries of investing in female health. In so doing we … investments in their education and in which we allow for health-related gender differences in productivity. We show that better … female health speeds up the demographic transition and thereby the take-off toward sustained economic growth. By contrast …