, private investment in children's health and education and human capital accumulation. I have used a growth model with … an additional factor that affects children's human capital, which is health. I analyze the overall society-wide effect of …This article analyzes the effect of public policy intervention in the production of health capital on fertility …

This paper examines the long run education and labor market effects from early-life exposure to the Greek 1941 …

education on health. Second, we present evidence that parents compensate for differences in their children's health endowments … mortality data, and contribute to two bodies of literature. First, we demonstrate a beneficial causal effect of education on … health and longevity in contrast to other twin-based studies of the US population, which show little or no effect of …

. Ultimately, the effects on longer-run outcomes (subjective health, wellbeing, education) are grave and similar for both genders …

.e., substance abuse), as well as internalizing behavior (i.e., mental health) and in their (labor-market) optimism and expectations …

.e., substance abuse), as well as internalizing behavior (i.e., mental health) and in their (labor-market) optimism and expectations …

This paper estimates the effect of economic shocks that affect families with young children on children’s health … economy. Analyzing household survey data from Russia I find that children who were under the age of five and whose parents … were negatively affected during the early transition have poorer health in adolescence and are less likely to have …