parents left behind in Mexico. Overall, the evidence suggests that having a migrant child is associated with a higher … probability that the elderly parent in Mexico will be in poor physical and mental health. These results call into question the …This paper considers the relationship between adult child international migration and the health outcomes of elderly …

investigates the effect of migration on various dimensions of elderly health using unique data from Moldova, which has one of the …-reported health. No effects are found on depression and cognitive capacity. We trace these positive outcomes to an income effect which …

We study the impact of adult children's internal migration on the health and subjective well-being of elderly parents … positive effect of the migration of daughters on parents' health and life satisfaction, but no such beneficial effects when …

We study the impact of adult children's internal migration on the health and subjective well-being of elderly parents … positive effect of the migration of daughters on parents' health and life satisfaction, but no such beneficial effects when …

parental health. Results show that elderly parents receive lower time contributions from all of their children when one child … migration on elderly parents. After discussing the identification issues involved in estimation, I review the literature on the … effects of migration on the education and health of non-migrant children as well as the labor supply of non-migrant spouses …

This paper examines whether migration of adult children adversely affects the health of the left-behind elderly in … child migration and health of the elderly. I address this endogeneity by using instrumental variable method. The findings … show that child migration reduces the health of the elderly, with both physical health and mental health deteriorating with …

The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …

This paper investigates the impact of international migration on child health outcomes in rural Mexico using a … migration may affect health outcomes and find evidence that migration raises health knowledge in addition to the direct effect … on wealth. However we also find that preventative health care, such as breastfeeding and vaccinations, is less likely for …

The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …