effects concentrated in the low birthweight range. Infant health measures appear to explain little of the well …Research has shown that birthweight has a lasting impact on later-life outcomes such as educational attainment and … earnings. This paper examines the role of health at birth in determining academic achievement in childhood, which may provide …

effects concentrated in the low birthweight range. Infant health measures appear to explain little of the well …Research has shown that birthweight has a lasting impact on later-life outcomes such as educational attainment and … earnings. This paper examines the role of health at birth in determining academic achievement in childhood, which may provide …

effects concentrated in the low birthweight range. Infant health measures appear to explain little of the well …Research has shown that birthweight has a lasting impact on later-life outcomes such as educational attainment and … earnings. This paper examines the role of health at birth in determining academic achievement in childhood, which may provide …

This is the first study investigating the causal effect of maternal education on child's health and schooling outcomes … that purpose, we draw on a rich German panel data set (SOEP) containing information about three generations. This allows … significant effects on schooling outcomes for both sexes. And, we find substantial effects on health behaviour for adolescent …

Newborn health is an important component in the chain of intergenerational transmission of disadvantage. This paper … contributes to the literature on the determinants of health at birth in two ways. First, we analyze the role of maternal …

Newborn health is an important component in the chain of intergenerational transmission of disadvantage. This paper … contributes to the literature on the determinants of health at birth in two ways. First, we analyze the role of maternal …

Sweden was early to legalize same-sex partnership (1995), to allow same-sex couples to adopt children (2003), and to … offer same-sex couples fertility treatment through the national health system (2005). Using population data, we identify … children of lesbian parents as those whose biological mother was a registered same-sex partner no later than six months after …

This paper investigates the relationship between parental health shocks and children's engagement in education and … health on children's educational and labour market outcomes is limited, especially in developing countries. We use child … labour market, using a panel data survey of Vietnamese families, interviewed between 2004 and 2008. While there is …

This paper investigates the relationship between parental health shocks and children's engagement in education and … health on children's educational and labour market outcomes is limited, especially in developing countries. We use child … labour market, using a panel data survey of Vietnamese families, interviewed between 2004 and 2008. While there is …