progress. Maternal education and mental health, family income, and major adverse life events, are all significant in explaining …We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and … personal and family characteristics, and between child mental health and educational progress. Our contribution is to use …

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 … left behind, distinguishing between the gender of the migrant children. To overcome migration endogeneity, we exploit novel …

olds, we estimate similar health gradients in income and wealth in both countries, but for 70-80 year old, we find no … benefits are largely flat and independent of past income and hence past health during the working years. Finally, we report … income gradient in UK. Standard behavioral risk factors (work, marriage, obesity, exercise, and smoking) almost fully explain …

are in much worse health than those at the top. This health gradient exists whether education, income, or financial wealth …, feedbacks from new health events to household income are one of the reasons that underlie the strength of the income gradient …Looking across many diseases, average health among mature men is much worse in America compared to England. Second …

two major results: first, children of divorced parents are less honest than children of non-divorced parents and second …, psychological counseling helps improve honesty among children of divorced parents but fails to do so among children of non …The present paper reports the results of an experiment which studied the effects of parents' marital status (divorced …

amount of time parents spend with their children reading, playing or teaching them new things. We account for employment … children. Using data from a large panel survey of Polish households carried out in 2013 and 2014 (Determinants of Educational … status of parents, their socio-economic status and social and cultural norms they share. Our results show that employment …

When children start school, parents save time and/or money. In this paper, we empirically examine the impact of these … parents who used to spend time taking care of their children, but to decrease for fulltime working parents because of an … changes to the family's budget constraint on parents' working hours. Labor supply is theoretically expected to increase for …

This paper examines whether children are better off if their parents have stronger social networks. Using data on high …-school friendships of parents, we analyze whether the number and characteristics of friends affect the labor-market outcomes of children … persistency and network measurement error. Only when children enter the labor market, we find that friends of parents have a …