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IZA Discussion Paper No. 10993
The Response of Parental Time Investments to the Child's Skills and Health
Cheti Nicoletti, Valentina Tonei
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10992
Child Schooling and Child Work in the Presence of a Partial Education Subsidy
Jacobus de Hoop, Jed Friedman, Eeshani Kandpal, Furio C. Rosati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10972
Smarter through Social Protection? Evaluating the Impact of Ethiopia's Safety-Net on Child Cognitive Abilities
Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, Tassew Woldehanna
published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2019, 7 (1), 79-96
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10944
Ethnic Differences in Duration and Timing of Exposure to Neighbourhood Disadvantage during Childhood
Tom Kleinepier, Maarten van Ham
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10936
Child Discipline in Times of Conflict
Michael Malcolm, Vidya Diwakar, George S Naufal
forthcoming in: Journal of Conflict Resolution
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10928
Violence, Development and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions
Michael A. Clemens
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10872
Life After Lead: Effects of Early Interventions for Children Exposed to Lead
Stephen B. Billings, Kevin T. Schnepel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10866
If Looks Could Heal: Child Health and Paternal Investment
Marlon R. Tracey, Solomon Polachek
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 57, 179-190.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10866
If Looks Could Heal: Child Health and Paternal Investment
Marlon R. Tracey, Solomon Polachek
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 57, 179-190.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10848
English Proficiency and Test Scores of Immigrant Children in the US
Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll
published as 'English Proficiency and Mathematics Test Scores of Immigrant Children in the US' in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64, 102-113
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10813
Taxing Childcare: Effects on Childcare Choices, Family Labor Supply and Children
Christina Gathmann, Björn Sass
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36 (3), 665-709
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10812
Parental Leave, (In)formal Childcare and Long-term Child Outcomes
Natalia Danzer, Martin Halla, Nicole Schneeweis, Martina Zweimüller
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10812
Parental Leave, (In)formal Childcare and Long-term Child Outcomes
Natalia Danzer, Martin Halla, Nicole Schneeweis, Martina Zweimüller
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10812
Parental Leave, (In)formal Childcare and Long-term Child Outcomes
Natalia Danzer, Martin Halla, Nicole Schneeweis, Martina Zweimüller
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10811
Quantifying the Life-Cycle Benefits of a Prototypical Early Childhood Program
Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, Duncan Ermini Leaf, Maria José Prados
revised version available as NBER Working Paper No. 23479
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10811
Quantifying the Life-Cycle Benefits of a Prototypical Early Childhood Program
Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, Duncan Ermini Leaf, Maria José Prados
revised version available as NBER Working Paper No. 23479
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10807
War during Childhood: The Long Run Effects of Warfare on Health
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 53, May 2017, 117–130.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10780
Effect of Political Decentralization and Female Leadership on Institutional Births and Child Mortality in Rural Bihar, India
Santosh Kumar, Nishith Prakash
published in: Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 185, July 2017, 171-178
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10758
Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, Anna Ziff
revised version available as NBER Working Paper No. 23412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10758
Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, Anna Ziff
revised version available as NBER Working Paper No. 23412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10757
Fertility Effects of Child Benefits
Regina T. Riphahn, Frederik Wiynck
The paper is forthcoming in the Journal of Population Economics. Please inform your audience.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10742
Evaluation of the Reggio Approach to Early Education
Pietro Biroli, Daniela Del Boca, James J. Heckman, Lynne Pettler Heckman, Yu Kyung Koh, Sylvi Kuperman, Sidharth Moktan, Chiara D. Pronzato, Anna Ziff
published in Research in Economics 2018, 72 (1):1-32
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10742
Evaluation of the Reggio Approach to Early Education
Pietro Biroli, Daniela Del Boca, James J. Heckman, Lynne Pettler Heckman, Yu Kyung Koh, Sylvi Kuperman, Sidharth Moktan, Chiara D. Pronzato, Anna Ziff
published in Research in Economics 2018, 72 (1):1-32
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10739
Parental Work Hours and Childhood Obesity: Evidence Using Instrumental Variables Related to Sibling School Eligibility
Charles Courtemanche, Rusty Tchernis, Xilin Zhou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10717
Female Babies and Risk-Aversion
Ganna Pogrebna, Andrew J. Oswald, David Haig
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10715
Evaluating the Effects of a Targeted Home Visiting Program on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Malte Sandner, Thomas Cornelissen, Tanja Jungmann, Peggy Herrmann
forthcoming in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10715
Evaluating the Effects of a Targeted Home Visiting Program on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Malte Sandner, Thomas Cornelissen, Tanja Jungmann, Peggy Herrmann
forthcoming in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10714
Maternal Socio-Economic Status and the Well-Being of the Next Generation(s)
Kasey Buckles
forthcoming in: the Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10714
Maternal Socio-Economic Status and the Well-Being of the Next Generation(s)
Kasey Buckles
forthcoming in: the Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10714
Maternal Socio-Economic Status and the Well-Being of the Next Generation(s)
Kasey Buckles
forthcoming in: the Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10702
The Demand for Teacher Characteristics in the Market for Child Care: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Casey Boyd-Swan, Chris M. Herbst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10696
The Temporal Stability of Children's Neighborhood Experiences: A Follow-up from Birth to Age 15
Tom Kleinepier, Maarten van Ham
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10661
Does Early Child Care Attendance Influence Children's Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skill Development?
Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner
published as 'Does Starting Universal Childcare Earlier Influence Children's Skill Development?' in: Demography, 2020, 57 (1), 61-98.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10661
Does Early Child Care Attendance Influence Children's Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skill Development?
Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner
published as 'Does Starting Universal Childcare Earlier Influence Children's Skill Development?' in: Demography, 2020, 57 (1), 61-98.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10651
The Impact of Parental Health on Children's Schooling and Labour Force Participation: Evidence from Vietnam
Silvia Mendolia, Thi Nguyen, Oleg Yerokhin
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, First Online: 08 January 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10651
The Impact of Parental Health on Children's Schooling and Labour Force Participation: Evidence from Vietnam
Silvia Mendolia, Thi Nguyen, Oleg Yerokhin
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, First Online: 08 January 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10618
Urban Water Disinfection and Mortality Decline in Developing Countries
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Grant Miller, Alfonso Miranda, Atheendar Venkataramani
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13 (4), 490-520.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10616
Early Health and School Outcomes for Children with Lesbian Parents: Evidence from Sweden
Lina Aldén, Anders Björklund, Mats Hammarstedt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10614
Women's Homelessness: International Evidence on Causes, Consequences, Coping and Policies
Guy Johnson, David C. Ribar, Anna Zhu
published in: in Susan Averett, Laura Argys and Saul Hoffman (eds.), Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women and the Economy, New York, Oxford University Press, 2018.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10558
The Implicit Costs of Motherhood over the Lifecycle: Cross-Cohort Evidence from Administrative Longitudinal Data
Christian Neumeier, Todd A. Sorensen, Douglas A. Webber
Published as "The Implicit Costs of Motherhood over the Lifecycle: Cross‐Cohort Evidence from Administrative Longitudinal Data" Southern Economic Journal 84 (3), 716-733
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10538
Origins of Adulthood Personality: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Jason M. Fletcher, Stefanie Schurer
forthcoming in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2017, 17(2).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10505
The Economic Consequences of Family Policies: Lessons from a Century of Legislation in High-Income Countries
Claudia Olivetti, Barbara Petrongolo
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives 31: 205-230, 2016
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10502
Women's Career Choices, Social Norms and Child Care Policies
Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 168, 162–173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10502
Women's Career Choices, Social Norms and Child Care Policies
Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 168, 162–173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10501
Women's Economic Capacity and Children's Human Capital Accumulation
Jacobus de Hoop, Patrick Premand, Furio C. Rosati, Renos Vakis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10456
The Life-cycle Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, Duncan Ermini Leaf, Maria José Prados
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10456
The Life-cycle Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, Duncan Ermini Leaf, Maria José Prados
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10444
The Impact of Migration on Child Labor: Theory and Evidence from Brazil
Garance Genicot, Anna Maria Mayda, Mariapia Mendola
published in: Markets, Governance and Institutions in the Process of Economic Development, Oxford: OUP, 2017.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10415
Free Childcare and Parents' Labour Supply: Is More Better?
Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, Birgitta Rabe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10412
Social Media Use and Children's Wellbeing
Emily McDool, Philip Powell, Jennifer Roberts, Karl Taylor
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 69, 1-20
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