We estimate the impact of increases in family size on childhood and adult outcomes using matched mother-child data from … omitted factors we find that families face a substantial quantity-quality trade-off: increases in family size decrease … children of mothers with low AFQT scores …

We estimate the impact of increases in family size on childhood and adult outcomes using matched mother-child data from … omitted factors we find that families face a substantial quantity-quality trade-off: increases in family size decrease … children of mothers with low AFQT scores …

decreases in children's education and increases in boys' criminal behavior. …

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 …