children raises the possibility that China's rural elderly will receive less support in the forms of both income and in …-kind instrumental care. Although descriptive evidence on net financial transfers suggests that the elderly with migrant children will … receive similar levels of financial transfers as those without migrant children, the predicted variance associated with these …

children raises the possibility that China's rural elderly will receive less support in the forms of both income and in …-kind instrumental care. Although descriptive evidence on net financial transfers suggests that the elderly with migrant children will … receive similar levels of financial transfers as those without migrant children, the predicted variance associated with these …

This paper examines whether migration of adult children adversely affects the health of the left-behind elderly in … rural China. Establishing causal effect is complicated by the fact that there may be unobserved factors influencing both … migration of adult children. Parents of migrant children also have poor memory and they are more likely to suffer serious fall …