Exploiting a rich panel data child survey merged with administrative records along with a
pseudo-experiment generating variation in the take-up of preschool across municipalities, we …

This is one of the few studies that estimate the effects of type of childhood care on academic
achievement at higher grade levels by linking day care registers to educational registers. …

It is notoriously difficult to identify peer effects within the family. Using administrative data on
children from both Florida and Denmark, the paper examines the effects of having a …

We investigate the effects of early-life medical treatments on the treated children and their
families. We use a regression discontinuity design that exploits changes in medical treatments …

Segregation of the labour market into a family‐friendly and a non‐family‐friendly sector implies
that women self‐select into sectors depending on institutional constraints, preferences for …

Background Injuries represent the largest disease burden and most common cause of death
in children. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with increased …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence and time trends in
prescriptions of methylphenidate, dexamphetamine, and atomoxetine in children and adolescents…

Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have much worse long-term
outcomes than other children. This paper uses Danish register-based data on children born …

Bullying is a widespread social phenomenon that is thought to have detrimental effects on life
outcomes. This paper investigates the link between bullying and later school performance. …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether stimulant users are at higher
risk of a later cardiovascular event than are non-users, examining this association in both a …