The relationship between physical activity and child health and development is well-documented, yet the extant … literature provides limited causal insight into the amount of physical activity considered optimal for improving any given health … comprehensive set of health, non-cognitive development, and academic outcomes of children and adolescents. Applying an individual …

investigates the effect of a health intervention on physical activity, using a temporally randomized offer of malaria testing and …

to maintain health than currently observed. As a consequence, observed post-retirement income is too low, and explains a …Lifetime financial-, work- and health-related decisions made by agents are intertwined with one another. Understanding …/savings, leisure/work and health expenditures), statuses (health, financial and pension wealth) and welfare, allowing for (partially …

health and human capital measures. State laws vary widely in the treatment of child support under joint custody. While some … reduced child support. These incentives have negative effects on children's human capital development and health, with … school and child health. Parental characteristics and time use data suggest that economic incentives for joint custody may …

Using several waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyzes the effect of long work hours … on health and lifestyles in a sample of 18- to 65-year-old Chinese workers. Although working long hours does … significantly increase the probabilities of high blood pressure and poorer reported health, the effects are small. Also small are …

Using several waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyzes the effect of long work hours … on health and lifestyles in a sample of 18- to 65-year-old Chinese workers. Although working long hours does … significantly increase the probabilities of high blood pressure and poorer reported health, the effects are small. Also small are …

This paper aims to study labor supply and saving decisions as a result of health uncertainty. O’Donnell (1995 …) suggested a theoretical positive relationship between working hours (or saving rate) and the perceived health uncertainty. That … uncertainty for the health condition. We test this hypothetical relationship by applying the 2003-2005 data from the Panel Study …

parents. This value is likely to vary by child and parental characteristics, household income, and other aspects of the … proper aggregation of these two different types of values. This paper estimates the value of children by infant health and …, those who experienced poor health during infancy yield a higher value than healthy children to their parents. …