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and quality of time parents spend with their children, the mother's IQ and economic preferences, a child's initial … children from families with higher SES are more patient, tend to be more altruistic and less likely to be risk seeking, and …
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and quality of time parents spend with their children, the mother's IQ and economic preferences, a child's initial … children from families with higher SES are more patient, tend to be more altruistic and less likely to be risk seeking, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265283
Due to low cognitive capacities, small children need their parents to decide all the small and large decisions in life … itself. Hence, children's development depends particularly on the quality of the parental decisions. For that reason this … contribution is dedicated to the deciding parents. It sheds light on the different theoretical components of substitute decisions …
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This paper analyses the role of family risk attitudes in intergenerational mobility in incomes and education. Based on 1984-2009 data of sons and fathers from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey, there is evidence suggesting that sons with risk taking fathers have a significantly higher...
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We explore the individual and joint explanatory power of concepts from economics, psychology, and criminology for criminal behavior. More precisely, we consider risk and time preferences, personality traits from psychology (Big Five and locus of control), and a self-control scale from...
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This study analyzes how risk attitudes change when individuals become parents using longitudinal data for a large and …
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This study analyzes how risk attitudes change when individuals become parents using longitudinal data for a large and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011214025
to trust other people – are transmitted from parents to children. Our evidence is based on survey questions that ask … between the responses of parents and their children. Exploring heterogeneity in the strength of transmission, we find that … based on risk and trust attitudes, which reinforces the impact of parents on children. Our results have potentially …
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parents to children; (2) positive assortative mating of parents, which tends to reinforce the impact of parents on the child … box, by assuming that these are shaped by the attitudes of parents and other role models. Attitudes include fundamental …
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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. …
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