to transfer their human capital to their children. Finally, focusing only on non-infected mothers and their children, we …) for 11 countries in sub-Saharan Africa that provide information on mother's HIV status and enable us to link mothers and … their children. The data also allow us to distinguish between two separate channels that are likely to differentially affect …

-monotonically with parental income, and that children of parents in the top ventile of the income distribution have higher rates of low …

remaining 84 percent. Place effects are more influential for children of non-college-educated mothers, and are most strongly …This paper uses birth records from California and mothers who move to quantify the absolute and relative importance of …

The impact of group-based credit programs on the nutritional status of children by gender in rural Bangladesh is … statistically significant impact on two of three measures of the nutritional well-being of both boy and girl children. Credit …

care, and also collect data from a control group receiving only their standard salary. Mothers of children in all three … improve worker effort and communication with mothers, who in turn feed a more calorific diet to their children at home. … in India. In a controlled study of 160 daycare centers serving over 4,000 children, we randomly assign individual workers …

variables on a number of issues like cognitive development in children and labour productivity in the developing world. These …

critical role of mothers in children's education. …, or divorce on children's school enrollment, for children aged from 7 to 22. We find children from two-parent families …-family types, the negative effect on children of parental divorce is higher than that of parental death, while the effect of …