Grandparents act as the third biggest care giver besides day care and parental care for children below the age of 6 in … children's non-cognitive outcomes and parental well-being. To capture heterogeneous effects on different dimensions of children … panel data set, we analyze age-specific effects for families with children below the age of 11. Our preliminary results …

preadolescent children on the influence perception in their mothers' purchasing behavior in Peruvian toy stores. The literature … behavior on the aspect of children influencing mothers, and that for Latin American contexts, the level of expenditure still … used. The sample was based on an objective population of Peruvian mothers of families that live in northern Lima and that …

phases of childhood and early adolescence. Our results indicate that children born to early mothers are shorter for their age … and perform poorer in the math test, with stronger effects for (female) offspring born to very young mothers …

and services. To reduce child marriage, which has long-run negative effects on the development of children, policymakers …

German couples. I additionally show that the arrival of children leads to a stronger increase in the share of housework … specialisation index indicates that children only lead to a permanent (re-)traditionalisation in West German couples. A battery of … towards maternal employment are more traditional in West Germany, but the arrival of children leads to some convergence. …