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Endogenous division rules as a family constitution : strategic altruistic transfers and sibling competition
Chang, Yang-ming; Luo, Zijun - In: Journal of population economics 28 (2015) 1, pp. 173-194
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Testing parental altruism : implications of a dynamic model
McGarry, Kathleen - 2000
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Testing Parental Altruism : Implications of a Dynamic Model
McGarry, Kathleen - 2000
Each year parents transfer a great deal of money to their adult children. While intuition might suggest that these transfers are altruistic and made out of concern for the well-being of the children, the fundamental prediction of the altruistic model has been decisively rejected in empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471176
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Testing Parental Altruism : Implications of a Dynamic Model
McGarry, Kathleen M. - 2021
Each year parents transfer a great deal of money to their adult children. While intuition might suggest that these transfers are altruistic and made out of concern for the well-being of the children, the fundamental prediction of the altruistic model has been decisively rejected in empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013235869
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Raising charitable children : the effects of verbal socialization and role-modeling on children's giving
Wilhelm, Mark Ottoni; Zhang, Ye; Estell, David B.; … - In: Journal of population economics 30 (2017) 1, pp. 189-224
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Should divorce be easier or harder? : the evidence, though weak, favors legal, easy, unilateral divorce
González, Libertad - 2014
beyond increasing the divorce rate. They can influence female labor supply, marriage and fertility rates, child well …
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The effect of a sibling's gender on earnings, education and family formation
Peter, Noemi; Lundborg, Petter; Webbink, Herman Dinand - 2015
We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated … with sisters obtain lower education and give birth earlier than women with brothers. Our analysis shows that the family …
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The effects of recessions on family formation : fertility and marriage rates are pro-cyclical in many countries, but the longer-term consequences are inconclusive
Kondo, Ayako - 2016
Low fertility rates are a cause of social concern in many developed countries, with growing youth unemployment often … prospects actually discourages family formation or for how long the effect might persist. In addition, recessions can affect the … divorce rate. Therefore, understanding the relationship between labor market conditions and family formation can provide …
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Should divorce be easier or harder? : the evidence, though weak, favors legal, easy, unilateral divorce
González, Libertad; Quinto, Alicia de - 2021
beyond increasing the divorce rate. They can influence female labor supply, marriage and fertility rates, child well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254456
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The length of schooling and the timing of family formation
Koebe, Josefine; Marcus, Jan - In: CESifo economic studies : a joint initiative of the … 68 (2022) 1, pp. 1-45
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