This paper examines the effects of in-utero exposure to stress on lifelong labor market outcomes. We exploit a unique … about war casualties and Nazi raids across space (Municipality) and time. We find that prenatal stress exposure leads to … further show that workers exposed to in-utero stress face larger earnings reductions after job loss due to mass layoffs. This …

cluster-randomized peer-led psychosocial intervention targeting perinatally depressed mothers in rural Pakistan. The … intervention significantly improved maternal mental health, especially among mothers of boys. It resulted in imprecisely estimated … analysis of mechanisms reveals that the intervention modified the production function of children's skills, by lowering the …

part of the study investigate the relationship between mothers' time in childcare activities and children's health, using …The time parents devote to caring for their children is an enormous and under-appreciated component of society …'s time on children's health and nutritional status, using data from surveys undertaken in the Bicol region of Philippines for …

and beyond. In this paper, we analyze the impact of prenatal stress on cognitive and non-cognitive development of the … child by age 2. By exploiting a longitudinal dataset of children and their parents, we find that children who were exposed … in-utero to maternal stress do not have different birth-weight relative to those who were not exposed, yet by age 2 …

Parental stress can spill over and affect children. The additional stress of caring for children can, at times, make … their children too...Hence it will be interesting to know whether there is any relationship with the stress of children and … the influence of maternal stress on the stress level of school children. The results revealed that the stress of children …

children has increased interest in the health effects of job stress on pregnancy outcomes in the United States. The few studies … available have, for the most part, used self-reported data to assess the association between job stress and instantaneous … stress may benefit infant health. However, the first step is to provide more empirical evidence on the exact relationship …