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Boomerang Children and Parental Retirement Outcomes
Seiter, Grant M.; Lopez, Mary J.; Slavov, Sita N. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
"boomerang" back home impact their parents in their pre-retirement and post-retirement years. We use data from the Health and … Retirement Study (HRS) to examine the effects of boomerang children on their parents' labor market expectations and choices, as … well as on their wealth, health, and life satisfaction. Event study analysis suggests that boomerang children return home …
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Intergenerational Labor Market and Welfare Consequences of Poor Health
Kniesner, Thomas J.; Lo Sasso, Anthony T. - 2011
adult sons is unaffected by a parent’s frail health. Adult daughters who visit a frail elderly parent daily decrease their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014183454
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Associations of childhood health and financial situation with quality of life after retirement : regional variation across Europe
Börnhorst, Claudia; Heger, Dörte; Mensen, Anne - 2019
situation during childhood on quality of life after retirement as well as the mediating role of later life health, educational …, Aging, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) with full information on childhood and later life measures of health, educational … > 60 und < 85 Jahren aus der fünften Welle des Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) mit vollständigen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998811
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How do pre-school and/or school-age children affect parents' likelihood of migration and off-farm work in rural China's minority regions?
Ding, Sai; Dong, Xiao-yuan; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret - 2016
In this paper we explore the intersectionality of religious and ethnic norms and gender relations across the domestic and public spheres of work in post-reform rural, minority-concentrated China. We focus on the role that children play in their parents' off-farm work decisions for three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011517636
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Family Ties, Inheritance Rights, and Successful Poverty Alleviation : Evidence from Ghana
Kutsoati, Edward - 2014
Ghanaian custom views children as members of either their mother's or father's lineage (extended family), but not both. Patrilineal custom charges a man's lineage with caring for his widow and children, while matrilineal custom places this burden on the widows' lineage – her father, brothers,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013066434
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How Do Pre-School and/or School-Age Children Affect Parents' Likelihood of Migration and Off-Farm Work in Rural China's Minority Regions?
Sai, Ding - 2016
In this paper we explore the intersectionality of religious and ethnic norms and gender relations across the domestic and public spheres of work in post-reform rural, minority-concentrated China. We focus on the role that children play in their parents' off-farm work decisions for three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985690
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Prolonged worklife among grandfathers : spillover effects on grandchildren's educational outcomes
Been, Jim; Gielen, Anne C.; Knoef, Marike; Moroni, Gloria - 2022
Recent policies aiming to prolong worklives have increased older males' labor supply. Yet, little is known about their intergenerational effects. Using unique Dutch administrative data covering three consecutive generations, this paper studies the impact of increased grandfathers' labor supply...
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Coping With the Demographic Challenge : Fewer Children and Living Longer
Reznik, Gayle; Shoffner, Dave; Weaver, David A. - 2007
Because of demographic changes, the Social Security system in the United States will face financial challenges in the near future. Declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancies are causing the U.S. population to age. Today, 12 percent of the total population is aged 65 or older, but...
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Does the child penalty strike twice, and if so why?
Gørtz, Mette; Sander, Sarah; Sevilla, Almudena - 2023
This paper compares the labor market impact of grandparents before and after the arrival of the first grandchild. We show that grandmothers' labor market outcomes decline more steeply than grandfathers' after the first grandchild's arrival, leading to a 4-10 percent gender earnings gap 5-10...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014422261
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Spillover effects of old-age pension across generations : family labor supply and child outcomes
Kaufmann, Katja; Özdemir, Yasemin; Ye, Han - 2022
We study the impact of grandparental retirement decisions on family members' labor supply and child outcomes by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013271148