The children's program brings together leading US economists focusing on economic behavior related to children, child health, and child economic and social well being.The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is the leading non-profit, non-partisan, economic research organization in North America. The NBER brings together more than 1,400 leading researchers who focus on developing new statistical measurements, estimating models of economic behavior and studying the effect of public policies. Anna Aizer will join Janet Currie of Princeton University as co-director of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)  program on children. The focus of the children's program is understanding economic behavior related to children, child health, and child economic and social well being.