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Parental spending on children is often presumed to be one of the main ways that parents invest in children and a main … reason why children from wealthier households are advantaged. Yet, although research has tracked changes in the other main … parental investment in children. Parental spending increased, as did inequality of investment. We also investigate shifts in …
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This study investigated how family context affect poverty disparities between young children of immigrants from the … Mainland China and children of local families whose parents were born in Hong Kong using 2006 bicensus data. 12,609 and 12 …,753 children of immigrant and local families were included in our data analyses. We find higher child poverty rates in immigrant …
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It is widely recognized that there is a continuum of physical growth and social-emotional and cognitive development across the life course, from the preconception health status of the mother through adulthood. This paper lays out a core economic model that illustrates the interrelationship of...
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of a largescale cohort studyof children living in the Netherlands at the beginning of the new millennium. TheNetherlands … of parents and children. For both ordinary least square estimates as well as the sensitivity analyses the results do not …
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This paper provides an explanation for the observed persistence in income inequality across households in terms limited parental altruism. It is postulated that the degree of parental altruism is ‘limited’ by the financial status of the parent. [CDE WP 101].
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