This paper examines the causal effect of childcare provision on grandparents’ health in the United States. We use the … childcare is detrimental to grandparents’ physical functioning and subjective health. We show that these effects increase with …. We estimate 2SLS regressions using data from the Health and Retirement Study. The results suggest that providing …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome dimension. Second, we apply a semi …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome dimension. Second, we apply a semi …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome di- mension. Second, we apply a semi …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome dimension. Second, we apply a semi …

%, only part of it due to reduced work hours. We find no evidence of an adverse health effect of having children. …

Using data on American women and the health status of their children, this paper studies the effect of remote work on … female earnings. Instrumental variables estimates, which exploit a temporary child health shock as exogenous variation in the …

child health. Focussing on body weight indicators as our health outcome of interest, we examine the effects of exogenous … variations in family size on child health. We find no significant empirical support in favor of the quantity-quality trade …

Working-age grandparents supply large amounts of child care, an observation that raises the question of how having … grandchildren affects grandparents' own labor supply. Exploiting the unique genealogical design of the PSID and the random variation … in the timing when the parents of first-born boys and girls become grandparents, we estimate a structural labor supply …

having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our …