migrant access to local health and education system a large cohort of migrant children are left-behind in rural villages and … growing up without parental care. This paper examines how parental migration affects children's health and education outcomes …. Using the Rural-Urban Migration Survey in China (RUMiC) data we are able to measure the share of children's lifetime during …

for these policies was to ensure the health of mothers and their newborn children. With increased female labor market … paternity leave. The literature on parental leave has proliferated over the last couple of decades. The increased number of … be beneficial for both maternal and child health and for mothers' labor market outcomes. Second, there appear to be …

We present direct evidence on the link between children's patience and educational-track choices years later. Combining … an incentivized patience measure of 493 primary-school children with their high-school track choices taken at least three …

We present direct evidence on the link between children's patience and educational-track choices years later. Combining … an incentivized patience measure of 493 primary-school children with their high-school track choices taken at least three …

We present direct evidence on the link between children's patience and educational-track choices years later. Combining … an incentivized patience measure of 493 primary-school children with their high-school track choices taken at least three …

This study examines the impacts of caregiving by grandparents on children's academic performance in China, using data … evidence of grandparents' tendency to overindulge single-child grandchildren and grandsons. Lastly, it also appears that the … common parenting practices of grandparents are detrimental to childhood development. …