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Intergenerational transfers and European families: Does the number of siblings matter?
Emery, Thomas - In: Demographic Research 29 (2013) 10, pp. 247-274
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A constitutional theory of the family
Cigno, Alessandro - In: Journal of Population Economics 19 (2006) 2, pp. 259-283
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A constitutional theory of the family
Cigno, Alessandro - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic … - 2005
The paper re-examines the idea that a family can be viewed as a community governed by a self-enforcing constitution, and extends existing results in two directions. First, it identi?es circumstances in which a constitution is renegotiation-proof. Second, it introduces parental altruism. The...
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A Constitutional Theory of the Family
Cigno, Alessandro - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
The paper re-examines the idea that a family can be viewed as a community governed by a self-enforcing constitution, and extends existing results in two directions. First, it identifies circumstances in which a constitution is renegotiation-proof. Second, it introduces parental altruism. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762141
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Generational interdependencies in families
Dykstra, Pearl A.; Komter, Aafke - In: Demographic Research 27 (2012) 18, pp. 487-506
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Vietnam: Learning from Smart Reforms on the Road to Universal Health Coverage
Barroy, Helene; Jarawan, Eva; Bales, Sarah - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Universal Health Coverage is a powerful framework for a nation aiming to protect their population against health risks. However, countries face multiple challenges in implementing, achieving and sustaining UHC strategies. Sharing and learning from diverse country experiences may enable to foster...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010937831
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Health in All Policies as a Strategic Policy Response to NCDs
Lin, Vivian; Jones, Catherine; Wang, Shiyong; Barbd, Enis - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
The aim of Health in All Policies (HiAP) is to bring diverse sectors together to find shared solutions; it focuses on identifying 'win-win' or 'cobenefits' such that policy measures contribute not only to improved health outcomes but also to outcomes desired by other sectors, such as education,...
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From Child to Parent? The Significance of Children’s Education for Their Parents’ Longevity
Torssander, Jenny - In: Demography 50 (2013) 2, pp. 637-659
example, well-educated adult children use their resources to find the best available health care for their aging parents. I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010993274
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Enriching Intergenerational Decision-Making with Guided Visualization Exercises
Honey-Rosés, Jordi; Menestrel, Marc; Arenas, Daniel; … - In: Journal of Business Ethics 122 (2014) 4, pp. 675-680
barriers that often prevent us from dealing effectively with intergenerational decisions. The meditation and dreaming technique … exercise, we concluded that a serious analysis of intergenerational conflict requires us to confront our own mortality. Also … our emotional resilience, and hence improve our ability to confront the burdens of intergenerational responsibility …
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The Schooling of Offspring and the Survival of Parents
Friedman, Esther; Mare, Robert - In: Demography 51 (2014) 4, pp. 1271-1293
Contemporary stratification research on developed societies usually views the intergenerational transmission of …
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