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Intergenerational Earnings Links: Sons and Daughters.
Lillard, L.A.; Kilburn, M.R. - Labor and Population Program, RAND - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005779818
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The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Trübswetter, Parvati - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
, educational opportunities were at times 'actively managed' and allocated to children of less educated parents. What happened to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592403
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The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Trübswetter, Parvati - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
, educational opportunities were at times 'actively managed' and allocated to children of less educated parents. What happened to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838234
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From Shame to Game in One Hundred Years: The Rise in Premarital Sex and its Destigmitization
Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Greenwood, Jeremy; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
undesirable behavior. Parents want the best for their children. Still, they weigh the marginal gains from socializing their …Societies socialize children about sex. This is done in the presence of peer-group effects, which may encourage … children against its costs. Churches and states may stigmatize sex, both because of a concern about the welfare of their flocks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371463
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Welfare impacts of rural electrification : evidence from Vietnam
Barnes, Douglas F.; Nguyen Huu Minh; Khandker, Shahidur R. - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003917126
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Chancengerechtigkeit und Entwicklung
2006 - 1. Aufl., Sonderausg.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008984266
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The Evolution of Modern Educational Systems: Technical Vs. General Education, Distributional Conflict and Growth
Bertocchi, Graziella; Spagat, Michael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998
income growth, wealth inequality and political participation. We predict that developing countries will tend to overinvest in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005504686
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Equity Aversion
Fershtman, Chaim; Gneezy, Uri; List, John - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
Models of inequity aversion and fairness have dominated the behavioural economics landscape in the last decade. This study gathers data from 240 subjects exposed to variants of two of the major experimental games - dictator and trust - that are employed to provide important empirical content to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005656285
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Education and Migration Choices in Hierarchical Societies: The Case of Matam, Senegal
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Demonsant, Jean-Luc - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
children who do not belong to the ruling caste, migration is a social mobility factor that is enhanced by formal schooling …. Since formally educated children tend not to return, the ruling caste seeks to develop family loyalty by choosing religious …. Children from the ruling caste who are sent abroad have a lower probability of being sent to formal school. They are more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008925714
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Does unemployment help or hinder becoming independent? : the role of employment status for leaving the parental home
Jacob, Marita; Kleinert, Corinna - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
, welfare state, parents and partner. Resources of each can be pooled, and resources of other actors can compensate for own …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537108