Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health
- Topics:
- Healthcare Services
- Tags:
- Baby,
- Software,
- Princeton University,
- Human Resources,
- Healthcare,
- Health Care,
- Gender And Diversity,
- Enterprise Software,
- Benefits,
- Vertical Industries
- Source:
- Princeton University
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Overview: This paper documents a counter-cyclical pattern in the health of children, and examines whether this pattern is due to selection among women choosing to give birth or to behavioral changes. The paper gives the study of the relationship between the unemployment rate at the time of a baby's conception and parental characteristics, parental behaviors, and babies' health.
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Format: PDF | Size: 1,260KB | Date: Mar 2004 | Pages: 54





