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We study the impact of adult children's internal migration on the health and subjective well-being of elderly parents … positive effect of the migration of daughters on parents' health and life satisfaction, but no such beneficial effects when … left behind, distinguishing between the gender of the migrant children. To overcome migration endogeneity, we exploit novel …
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Over the course of China's economic reforms, a pronounced divergence in the labor force participation patterns of rural … coresidency with adult children on the labor force participation of older adult differs by urban vs. rural residence. In 1982, the … LFPR of urban elders who coresided with their adult children were significantly higher than those who did not coreside. By …
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effects of migration on the education and health of non-migrant children as well as the labor supply of non-migrant spouses … parental health. Results show that elderly parents receive lower time contributions from all of their children when one child … migration on elderly parents. After discussing the identification issues involved in estimation, I review the literature on the …
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We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities … of college education. Women outnumbered men in young rural-urban migrants in the early 2000s, but the surplus of young … women has recently disappeared. We propose that the temporary nature of migration and an earlier return time relative to men …
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migration, as well as how female migrants affect families and labor markets in both source and destination communities …While scholars have long studied the economics of migration, increasing waves of international and regional migration … around the world have placed greater focus on the varied impacts of migration in recent years. Critical to this line of …
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the practice of married, female migrants leaving their children in the care of relatives in rural areas in order to … presence in the household of preschool and school-age children and/or the elderly and disabled affects women's likelihood of … and that presence of pre-school age children significantly decreases it. The negative effect on women's labor force …
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the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in …The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …
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the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in …The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744998
Der Zuzug von Migranten nach Deutschland verlangsamt zwar die Bevölkerungsalterung, aber gleichzeitig wächst die … Bevölkerungsgruppe der Migranten, die derzeit und in naher Zukunft in das Rentenalter eintritt. Um Aussagen über die zukünftig benötigten … Migranten zu rechnen ist. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die Zahl der älteren Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund stark ansteigen …
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this purpose, we use both an adoption and a twin design and study the effect of parents' education on their children …'s cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our results show that greater parental education increases children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. These results suggest that the effect of parents' education on …
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