effects of migration on the education and health of non-migrant children as well as the labor supply of non-migrant spouses … parental health. Results show that elderly parents receive lower time contributions from all of their children when one child … migrates. -- migration ; left behind ; elderly ; children …

survey. In terms of financial transfers over all dimensions of investment, the family acts as a net equalizer in response to … early health shocks for children. We estimate a human capital production function and establish that, for this sample, early …

survey. In terms of financial transfers over all dimensions of investment, the family acts as a net equalizer in response to … early health shocks for children.We estimate a human capital production function and establish that, for this sample, early …

Recent empirical research in family economics has shown the importance of parental investments on child's human capital … the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children, we measure parental investments by considering the time parents spend with …

a crucial role in family dynamics. While previous research has established that public early childcare affects child … respiratory diseases for a 10 percentage point rise in childcare coverage rates when their children are 1–2 years old. In contrast …

The paper investigates the relationship between work and family life in Britain. Using appropriate statistical …, there are strong links between female employment, having children and union formation. By undertaking a detailed micro …

overall association, that after controlling for gender and family income, and, finally, after controlling in addition for …The main aim of this paper is to compare the association of family structure with outcomes for young people in living … represent health. The associations of family structure with these outcomes is estimated for each Study at three levels: the …

Societies socialize children about many things, including sex. Socialization is costly. It uses scarce resources, such … states to inculcate sexual mores. Technology affects culture. -- Children ; church and state ; contraception ; culture …

of their children using micro data from Ghana Demographic and Health Survey, 2008. Using the 2 SLS-IV estimation … health outcomes. Our Hausman test for endogeneity also confirms that health development of children is mediated through …