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Parental Child Care Time, Income and Subjective Well-Being : A Multidimensional Polarization Approach for Germany
Merz, Joachim - 2019
Neither market income nor consumption expenditure provides an adequate picture of individual standard of living. It is … polarization effects of parental child care where compensation/substitution of time for parental child care versus income is … multidimensional polarization intensity information for the poor and the rich and disentangles the single time and income contribution …
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First Time Parents' Paid Work Patterns in Amsterdam : Father's Part-Time Work, Family's Immigrant Background and Mother's Work for Pay When the Infant is Very Young
Wetzels, C.M.M.P - 2021
We analyze first time parents' work patterns. Little empirical work exists on the influence of the partner's (change of) employment status. There is no study known to us that investigates the effects of the family's immigrant background. This study explores both issues in addition to the effects...
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Parental Ethnic Identity and Child Development
Campbell, Stuart - 2019
We examine the relationship between parental ethnic identity and cognitive development in ethnic minority children. This aspect of parental identity may shape children's cognitive outcomes through a direct influence on parenting behaviour, or by mediating parental access to social resources....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870467
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Gender, Educational Attainment, and the Impact of Parental Migration on Children Left Behind
Antman, Francisca - 2012
Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes. This paper suggests a novel way of addressing this...
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The Impact of Parents Migration on the Well-Being of Children Left Behind : Initial Evidence from Romania
Botezat, Alina - 2014
Many children grow up with parents working abroad. Economists are interested in the achievement and well-being of these "home alone" children to better understand the positive and negative aspects of migration in the sending countries. This paper examines the causal effects of parents' migration...
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The Role of Parental Wealth and Income in Financing Children's College Attendance and its Consequences
Hotz, V. Joseph - 2018
This paper examines the influence of parental wealth and income on children's college attendance and parental financing … parents and children. We find that higher levels of parents' wealth and income increase the likelihood that children attend …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909979
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Mums and their Sons, Dads and their Daughters : Panel Data Evidence of Interdependent Marginal Utilities across 14 EU Countries
Molina, Jose Alberto; Navarro, Maria; Walker, Ian - 2021
We study how fathers and mothers income satisfaction correlates with the income satisfaction of their sons and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317129
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Parental Education, Grade Attainment and Earnings Expectations Among University Students
Delaney, Liam - 2011
income for example), many of the pathways through which these outcomes are transmitted are not as well understood. We address …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126917
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The Impact of Immigrant Peers on Native Students' Academic Achievement in Countries Where Parents of Immigrants are Relatively Skilled
Seah, Kelvin - 2016
This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three largest immigrant-receiving countries – United States, Australia, and Canada. Using a large cross-country dataset, variation in the share of immigrant children between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985699
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How Do Pre-School and/or School-Age Children Affect Parents' Likelihood of Migration and Off-Farm Work in Rural China's Minority Regions?
Sai, Ding - 2016
In this paper we explore the intersectionality of religious and ethnic norms and gender relations across the domestic and public spheres of work in post-reform rural, minority-concentrated China. We focus on the role that children play in their parents' off-farm work decisions for three...
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