Program on Children.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

The NBER's Program on Children met in Cambridge on May 1. Program Director Jonathan Gruber of MIT organized the meeting. These papers were discussed:

* Anna Aizer, Brown University and NBER, and Laura Stroud and Stephen Buka, Brown University, "Maternal Poverty, Stress, and Child Well-Being: Evidence from Siblings"

* Seema Jayachandran, Stanford University and NBER, and Ilyana Kuziemko, Princeton University and NBER, "Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India"

* David E. Frisvold, Emory University, and Julie C. Lumeng, University of Michigan, "Expanding Exposure: Can Increasing the Daily Duration of Head Start Reduce Childhood Obesity?"

* Ann Huff Stevens, University of California, Davis and...