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's family formation or dissolution patterns. -- Divorce ; legislation ; intergenerational effects ; child outcomes …
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The age at which children leave the parental home differs considerably across countries. In this paper we argue that lower job insecurity of parents and higher job insecurity of children delay emancipation. We provide aggregate evidence which supports this hypothesis for 12 European countries...
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Money parents give their adult children may be important for the financing of a child's education or a first home … children, many did not, the amount was low, about 500 Euros annually per child, and varied by parental socio-economic status … and public social expenditures. In the short term, parents in the U.S. gave money to a child to compensate for low …
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EU countries. To assess the robustness of these correlations, we use siblings in the Panel and we investigate the …
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between EU and non-EU immigrants) a comprehensive analysis of the skill structures of immigrants and their labor market … from non-EU countries - are severely disadvantaged in most countries, even if we compare them to natives with the same …
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This study analyzes peer effects on childhood obesity using data from the first two waves of the IDEFICS study, which applies several anthropometric and other measures of fatness to approximately 14,000 children aged two to nine participating in both waves in 16 regions of eight European...
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on child outcomes within a plausible exogeneity framework to isolate the transmission from teen motherhood per se. Our … findings suggest that the child's probability of post compulsory education decreases when born to a teenage mother, and that …
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While it is well known that birth order affects educational attainment, less is known about its effects on earnings. Using data from eleven European countries for males born between 1935 and 1956, we show that firstborns enjoy on average a 13.7 percent premium over laterborns in their wage at...
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, and on the child poverty rate. A static microsimulation model specifically designed for the purposes of comparative fiscal … analysis in the European Union, EUROMOD, is used to study the age incidence of government taxes and transfers in 2001 in 15 EU … them? And third, what impact do measures of public resources for children have on child poverty rates? -- poverty …
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political and public rhetoric to negative effects on child development, including obesity. We analyse this association between …
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