much informal care is provided in LF. Second, the weights children and parents have in the family bargaining problem might …Daughters are the principal caregivers of their dependent parents. In this paper, we study long-term care (LTC) choices … by bargaining families with mixed- or same-gender siblings. LTC care can be provided either informally by children, or …

is provided in LF. Second, the weights children and parents have in the family bargaining problem might differ in general …Daughters are the principal caregivers of their dependent parents. In this paper, we study long-term care (LTC) choices … by bargaining families with mixed- or same-gender siblings. LTC care can be provided either informally by children, or …

This study examines the role of women’s intra-household status relative to men in children’s food security in Pakistan … women’s intra-household status and children’s food security. …

In this paper, we analyze the determinants of the living arrangements of elderly parents and their children (whether … elderly parents live with their children, and if so, with which child) in Japan using micro data from a household survey. We … find that the proportion of elderly parents living with their eldest sons is much higher than that of elderly parents …

We revisit the universality of the "caregiving daughter effect", which holds that daughters tend to provide more care … to their older parents than sons. Based on rich European data, we document evidence of such an effect in countries with … large gender disparities in employment rates, where having daughters also depresses the demand for formal care. In contrast …

We revisit the universality of the "caregiving daughter effect", which holds that daughters tend to provide more care … to their older parents than sons. Based on rich European data, we document evidence of such an effect in countries with … large gender disparities in employment rates, where having daughters also depresses the demand for formal care. In contrast …

The question that this paper addresses is whether or not parents are altruistic towards their children. A new approach … children who now live independently. After controlling for unobserved household characteristics, no positive effect of children …?s actual household income on parents? satisfaction can be found. However, children?s health and education have a positive …

This paper provides evidence that daughters make people more left-wing. Having sons, by contrast, makes them more right …

We examine educational transmission between fathers (mothers) and daughters in India for daughters born during 1962 … predictor of daughter's education, has declined over time. However, the correlation between educational attainment of daughters … even with the same level of father's (mother's) education between Higher Hindu Castes' daughters and daughters belonging to …