offspring (quantity) and amount of nutrition per child (quality). This leads to a theory of pre-industrial growth where body …

Inadequate hygiene during menstruation can have severe consequences, such as adverse health effects, lower educational … in rural Bangladesh, we measure social norms in the form of empirical and normative expectations on menstrual health and … hygiene explicitly and relate them to behavior and knowledge. We provide an information intervention on menstrual health and …

. Interestingly, the Adolescent Motherhood, Human Capital, Child Development, Cognition, Health, Nutrition, Gender, Parenting effect … age on offspring human capital in terms of health and cognition. The analysis relies on mother fixed effects to allow for … on health weakens over time, while the cognition effect surges in early adolescence. Further analysis suggests both …

detrimental behavioral responses. We explore this idea in the context of endogenous health and aging. We integrate physiological … state of health affects health spending, life expectancy, and the value of life. In counterfactual computational experiments … lifetime utility, health investments, and longevity. We then use the model to contribute to the literature on information …