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How families matter for understanding economic inequality
Santos, Cézar; Tertilt, Michele - 2023
In this paper we discuss the importance of families for understanding economic inequality. Family structure can in … principle be an amplifier or mitigator of economic inequality. We describe three channels on how families shape economic … inequality. First, how people match to form families matters for inequality across families. Second, parental investments in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014564018
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How families matter for understanding economic inequality
Santos, Cézar; Tertilt, Michele - 2023
In this paper we discuss the importance of families for understanding economic inequality. Family structure can in … principle be an amplifier or mitigator of economic inequality. We describe three channels on how families shape economic … inequality. First, how people match to form families matters for inequality across families. Second, parental investments in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014546250
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Local Economic Consequences of Investment in Children : Capitalization of Child Care Services
Borge, Lars-Erik - 2018
motivates location of families and thereby influences housing markets. In this paper we analyze this local dimension of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012927191
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The Long-Run Effects of the 1930s HOLC 'Redlining' Maps on Place-Based Measures of Economic Opportunity and Socioeconomic Success
Aaronson, Daniel; Faber, Jacob; Hartley, Daniel A.; … - 2021
We estimate the long-run effects of the 1930s Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) redlining maps on census tract-level measures of socioeconomic status and economic opportunity from the Opportunity Atlas (Chetty et al. 2018). We use two identification strategies to identify the long-run effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314881
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The effects of gentrification on the well-being and opportunity of original resident adults and children
Brummet, Quentin; Reed, Davin - 2019
We use new longitudinal census microdata to provide the first causal evidence of how gentrification affects a broad set of outcomes for original resident adults and children. Gentrification modestly increases out-migration, though movers are not made observably worse off and neighborhood change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059027
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Local economic consequences of investment in children : capitalization of child care services
Borge, Lars-Erik; Rattsø, Jørn - 2017
motivates location of families and thereby influences housing markets. In this paper we analyze this local dimension of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780592
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The Long-Run Effects of the 1930s Holc “Redlining” Maps on Place-Based Measures of Economic Opportunity and Socioeconomic Success
-; -; Aaronson, Daniel; Hartley, Daniel A.; Mazumder, … - 2021
We estimate the long-run effects of the 1930s Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) redlining maps on census tract-level measures of socioeconomic status and economic opportunity from the Opportunity Atlas (Chetty et al. 2018). We use two identification strategies to identify the long-run effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048675
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Parental migration, investment in children, and children's non-cognitive development : evidence from rural China
Jiang, Hanchen; Yang, Xi - 2019
Many children worldwide are left behind by parents who are migrating for work. While previous literature has studied the effect of parental migration on children's educational outcomes and cognitive achievements, this study focuses on how parental migration affects children's non-cognitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149247
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The health and behavioral outcomes of out-of-wedlock children from families of social fathers
Chan, Kwok Ho; Fung, Ka Wai Terence; Demir, Ender - In: Review of Economics of the Household 13 (2015) 2, pp. 385-411
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334508
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Within-family variation in obesity
Price, Joseph; Swigert, Jeffrey - In: Economics and human biology 10 (2012) 4, pp. 340-351
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010386292