’s baseline health and the interventions’ effectiveness. Children, who are non-anemic at baseline, improve in receptive language …The lottery of birth draws some children into deprived environments and others into environments where they thrive. In … a field experiment in rural India with 10-20 months old children we test two scalable interventions to reduce early …

's baseline health and the interventions' effectiveness. Children, who are non-anemic at baseline, improve in receptive language … auf Anämie oder geistige Entwicklung. Jedoch ergibt sich eine Kreuzproduktivität zwischen der Gesundheit der Kinder zu …The lottery of birth draws some children into deprived environments and others into environments where they thrive. In …

Evidence for the short-term impact of early intervention on childhood health is weak and inconsistent. Using rigorous … programme on child health. The treatment provides mentoring visits from pregnancy until school entry to improve child outcomes … through positively affecting parenting. In a context where socioeconomic inequalities in health have yet to emerge, modest …

of public health interventions for children exposed to lead. This paper estimates the long-term impacts of early … referrals) recommended for lead-poisoned children. Using linked administrative data from Charlotte, NC, we compare outcomes for … children who are similar across observable characteristics but differ in eligibility for intervention due to blood lead test …

We estimate production functions for cognition and health for children aged 1-12 in India, where over 70 million … children aged 0-5 are at risk of developmental deficits. The inputs into the production functions include parental background …, prior child cognition and health, and child investments. We use income and local prices to control for the endogeneity of …

We analyze the effects of children's health on human capital accumulation and on long-run economic growth. For this … want to have better educated children, they also raise health investments and vice versa; ii) parental health investments … parental education and health investments. We show that i) there is a complementarity between education and health: if parents …

the mother's health and health-related behaviours and exposures are systematically positively associated with the …