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In this paper, we examine how children care for their elderly parents and the motives of these family transfers …, accounting for interactions between parents and their different children. We study a theoretical model of intergenerational … transfers based on altruism, where siblings care for their parents (a public good). Decisions of upstream assistance are …
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German mothers with children aged zero to two exceeds the corresponding child care enrollment rate whereas the opposite is … true for mothers with children aged three to mandatory school age. I develop a life-cycle model that explicitly accounts … model is used to evaluate two policy reforms concerning the supply of subsidized child care for children aged zero to two …
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German mothers with children aged zero to two exceeds the corresponding child care enrollment rate whereas the opposite is … true for mothers with children aged three to mandatory school age. I develop a life-cycle model that explicitly accounts … model is used to evaluate two recently passed policy reforms concerning the supply of subsidized child care for children …
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According to Frankel (1992) in order to find financial integration from Feldstein Horoika (FH, 1980) model, the real interest parity must hold. This paper estimates the degree of financial market integration of South Asian countries i.e. Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal with both...
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The importance of equality among people cannot be over-stressed as it is already now which includes children with … investigate parents' expectations towards the implementation. To gather data, semi-structured interviews are deployed to seven … teaches and five parents while questionnaires are given to 17 teachers and 26 parents. The findings show that parents are …
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with children in which the wife works given the combination of, on the one hand, substantial help �ows in the form of … private childcare services is more e¤ective in increasing women�s employment, fertility and inter-regional migration rates … than an increase in the availability of publicly funded childcare slots. Using ECHP data I �nd that families with children …
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invest in the human capital of parents and children. These decisions result from a variety of anticipated post …Concern about the high poverty rates experienced by children in female-headed households has led to policies aimed at …
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The finding of nonlinear cointegration between Asian exchange rates with the corresponding relatives prices and aggregate price levels based on Breitung’s (2001) nonparametric rank tests reinforces previous validations of Purchasing Power Parity by the parametric testing procedures. Hence, in...
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This paper presents an empirical test of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) applied to the Malaysia ringgit for the period from 1973 (CPI) and 1984 (WPI) to 1997. Consistent with other research findings, it is detected that real exchange rate follows a random walk. Using multivariate cointegration...
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The finding of nonlinear cointegration between Asian exchange rates with the corresponding relatives prices and aggregate price levels based on Breitung’s (2001) nonparametric rank tests reinforces previous validations of Purchasing Power Parity by the parametric testing procedures. Hence, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025696