analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is … health estimates while satisfaction results fluctuate. Underweight women and especially underweight men tend to less …

analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is … health estimates while satisfaction results fluctuate. Underweight women and especially underweight men tend to less …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children’s labor market out- comes. We focus on health shocks which … of children. This effect is more pronounced for daughters and for children who live close to their parents. Further …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children's labor market outcomes. We focus on health shocks which … of children. This effect is more pronounced for daughters and for children who live close to their parents. Further …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children's labor market outcomes. We focus on health shocks which … of children. This effect is more pronounced for daughters and for children who live close to their parents. Further …

Mainstreaming gender analysis into all aspects of policy making, including infrastructure and economic policy, is a key … aspect to achieving gender equality. The main objective of this paper is to examine the impact of several public … infrastructures on well-being by gender, applying the Capability and Subjective Well-being approaches. An index of access to …

1992-2010 Health and Retirement Study (HRS). We estimate a discrete time hazard model to test whether diabetes affects the … not for females. This effect persists when we include controls for onset of other health conditions, two of which are …

When capital and labor markets are imperfect, choice sets narrow, and parents must choose how to ration available funds … and time between their children. One consequence is that children become rivals for household resources. In economies with … survey from Ghana, we find that on average if children had all sisters (and no brothers) they would do roughly 25-40% better …

worsens the relative health and mortality outcomes for children in firstborn female families. Second, we examine if the gender … consequences on surviving children. Exploiting the intertemporal variation in the implementation of a ban on sex-screening and sex …-selection in India, we examine the impact of the ban on postnatal health outcomes. Using the observation that sex …