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The origins of intergenerational associations in crime: Lessons from Swedish adoption data

Hjalmarsson, Randi; Lindquist, Matthew J. - In: Labour Economics 20 (2013) C, pp. 68-81

We use Swedish adoption data combined with police register data to study parent–son associations in crime. For adopted …

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The Origins of Intergenerational Associations in Crime: Lessons from Swedish Adoption Data

Hjalmarsson, Randi; Lindquist, Matthew J. - Institutet för Social Forskning (SOFI), Stockholms … - 2011

We use Swedish adoption data combined with police register data to study parent-son associations in crime. For adopted …

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Why Do Entrepreneurial Parents Have Entrepreneurial Children?

Lindquist, Matthew J.; Sol, Joeri; Praag, Mirjam C. van - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

Parental entrepreneurship is a strong, probably the strongest, determinant of own entrepreneurship. We explore the origins of this intergenerational association in entrepreneurship. In particular, we identify the separate effects of pre- and post-birth factors (nature and nurture), by using a...

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