Past research has demonstrated that positive increments to the non-cognitive development of children can have long …

proceed by using the large variation across birth cohorts in income security entitlements in Canada that arise from reforms to …-being while controlling for other factors that affect well-being over time and by age. We examine measures of income, consumption …, poverty, and happiness. For income, we find large increases in income corresponding to retirement benefit increases …

economic indicators: higher levels of education and income, lower levels of welfare receipt and disability, higher levels of …

Government backed income contingent student loans are an increasingly being used to fund higher education. An income … difference-in-difference methodology, our findings strongly reject the hypothesis that the UK's income-contingent repayment plan …

regulations are actually bad for children. I assess the long run implications for children of growing up in a unilateral divorce … increase the incidence of divorce. I also find that adults who were exposed to unilateral divorce regulations as children are …

terms of increased access to hospital care for newly eligible children, so that there is an overall 10% rise in child … with a significant shift in the types of hospitals at which children are treated, with fewer children treated in public …

sizeable among children born to mothers whose closest hospital had a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, suggest- ing that insurance …

to low income women and children, has expanded dramatically over the past decade. This expansion provides a `natural …