children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes of parents and their children …-Economic Panel Study. Our results show that parents who invest more in the upbringing of their children are more similar to them with … variables on the relationship between children and parents, family size, and the parents' socioeconomic background …

of income or parents' unemployment determine children's school achievements. Second, we analyze the effect of job … their children, beyond the well‐established effects of education, income and demography. First, we test whether the source … prestige and factors of societal engagement on children's performance. Our results indicate no clear income associations but …

educational attainment of dependent children. We add to this literature and examine children’s secondary school track choice in … paternal risk preferences but a strong negative impact of maternal risk aversion on children’s enrollment in upper secondary …

particular, the investigation considers the significance of Identity Economics when applied to parents experiencing a reduction … the effects of becoming “empty nest” parents in a systematic way …

This study investigates whether the expansion of day-care places for under-three-year-old children in East and West …, personal income, and life overall, whereas fathers’ subjective well-being was less affected. In East Germany, for mothers the …

We examine how parental health shocks affect children’s non-cognitive skills. Based on a German mother-and-child data … identify effects on outcomes for children at ages of three and six years. At the age of six, we observe that maternal health … shocks in the previous three years have significant negative effects on children’s behavioral outcomes. The most serious of …

Understanding how having children influences the parents’ subjective well-being ("happiness") has great potential to … pattern. Those who have children at older ages or have more education have a particularly positive happiness response to a … first birth, and although the first two children increase happiness, the third does not. The results are similar in Britain …

first attempt to explore whether immigrant parents' ethnic identity affects the next generation's human capital accumulation …

strongly transmitted from parents to children than cognitive skills which are related to innate abilities. Our findings are not …Complementing prior research on income mobility and educational transmission, we provide evidence on the … individuals' cognitive skills are positively related to the abilities of their parents, even when educational attainment and …