large-scale physical destruction on the educational attainment, health status and labor market outcomes of German children … school-age during WWII. First, these children had 0.4 fewer years of schooling on average in adulthood, with those in the … most hard-hit cities completing 1.2 fewer years. Second, these children were about half inches (one centimeter) shorter and …

large-scale physical destruction on the educational attainment, health status and labor market outcomes of German children … school-age during WWII. First, these children had 0.4 fewer years of schooling on average in adulthood, with those in the … most hard-hit cities completing 1.2 fewer years. Second, these children were about half inches (one centimeter) shorter and …

Children early in the birth order get more parental care than later children. Does this significantly affect their life …

schools. In response to an increase in class size: (i) only high-income parents help their children more with homework; (ii …) all parents are more likely to move their child to another school; and (iii) only low-income children find their teachers … harder to follow when taught in a larger class. These findings indicate that public and private investments in children are …