parental investment behavior cause this reduction in children's English skills. Parents are less likely to enroll their …. Parents also reduce time spent on leisure and socializing, providing children with fewer opportunities to interact and lean …We study the spillover effects of immigration enforcement policies on children's human capital. Exploiting the temporal …

poverty of households with U.S. citizen children by 4 percent. The effect is robust to a number of identification tests …

Immigrant children often face educational disadvantages that stem from their parents' decision- making. For example, in … citizenship or not. We find that the policy caused immigrant parents to (i) send their children to preschool more often; (ii … many immigrant-receiving countries, immigrants are less likely than the native-born to enrol their children in preschool …

Immigrant children often face educational disadvantages that stem from their parents' decision-making. For example, in … citizenship or not. We find that the policy caused immigrant parents to (i) send their children to preschool more often; (ii … many immigrant-receiving countries, immigrants are less likely than the native-born to enroll their children in preschool …

family members. Although emphasizing the importance of the nuclear family, the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform and a … brothers, sisters, and adult children of U.S. citizens. Under the proposed system, those relatives could not obtain U.S. visas … criteria matched to 1990 Census data, we examine the effect of family admissions on immigrant education, selfemployment, and …

We examine the relationship between parental ethnic identity and cognitive development in ethnic minority children …. This aspect of parental identity may shape children's cognitive outcomes through a direct influence on parenting behaviour …, we find a negative association between maternal majority identity and children's cognitive test scores. This result is …

families. The entire family serves this sentence. Parental incarceration is a growing epidemic. Nationally, one in 28 children … stripped away from them. Children who are funneled into the foster care system have their bond with their parents more … the family. The loss of this financial stability increases the risk that children of incarcerated caregivers will sink …

We examine the relationship between parental ethnic identity and cognitive development in ethnic minority children …. This aspect of parental identity may shape children's cognitive outcomes through a direct influence on parenting behaviour …, we find a negative association between maternal majority identity and children's cognitive test scores. This result is …

Parental sex preferences for children have been documented in many native populations, but much less evidence is … available on immigrants’ preferences for the sex of their children. Using high quality longitudinal register data from Norway, a … previous children born. Results show that there is an overall preference for at least one child of each sex also among …

We document the educational integration of immigrant children with a focus on the link between family size and … groups. First, for immigrant adolescents, we show family-size adjusted convergence to almost native levels of higher … associated with higher educational outcomes for immigrant children, possibly through a quantity-quality trade-off. Third, we show …