We investigate the time investment in cognitive and non-cognitive childcare activities by parents with different …

between children of rich and poor parents remain as high in Nordic countries as elsewhere in Europe. One explanation for this … investments in children contribute to a levelled playing field and promote social mobility. However, gaps in learning outcomes … paradox is that the equalizing impacts of public investments are undone by parental investments in children of rich and poor …

The strong link between parental socioeconomic status (SES) and children's success in school is well established … and German between the ages of 9 and 10. We found that parents with a low SES are more likely to be inconsistent in their … parenting and to use psychological control with their children more often, these two factors being linked to child behavioural …

literature search illustrate the large extend of burden of prematurity on parents. This results in substantial out …-of-pocket expenditures (OOPE) and emotional distress to the parents besides the medical problems and further financial costs to the health … caregivers and children) are the main categories that should be evaluated measuring personal burden of preterm birth on families …

The present paper investigates how parents responsible for child maintenance payments have re sponded to changes in the …-2013 and applying individual FE-IV models. Results for parents younger than 50 years old show that a e10 increase in monthly … cohabiting with a new partner or on hours spent with children entitled to child support. There is only weak evidence of a …

Socio-Economic Panel Study and survival analysis models, we show that maternal education is related to children's life … expectancy - even after controlling for children's own level of education. This applies equally to daughters and sons as well as … to children's further life expectancies examined at age 35 to age 65. This pattern is more pronounced for younger cohorts …

Understanding how having children influences the parents' subjective well-being ("happiness") has great potential to … explain fertility behavior. We study parental happiness trajectories before and after the birth of a child using large British … pattern. Those who have children at older ages or have more education have a particularly positive happiness response to a …