the decline in family size reduced competition between children for resources from their parents. The combined effect has … father to a more egalitarian one in which the wife and the children have been empowered. This transformation coincided with … family size. To explain the connection between these trends and the transformation in family relationships we develop a novel …

in the same year that the family migrated. I then use this measure to study the dividing line between the first and …-generation immigrants and second-generation immigrants whose parents arrived shortly before birth. For most outcomes considered, I find that … distinct as often thought. I also use the measure assess whether parents' host country experience before a child's birth …

-old children. Using German panel data (SOEP), we show that unemployment of fathers and mothers is negatively associated with their … children's life satisfaction. When controlling for time-invariant individual heterogeneity, our results suggest that maternal … differential impacts between sons and daughters or between younger and older children. Further results suggest that the impact of …

impact on the behavior of family members. The aim of this paper is to examine the influence of children over 18 (generation … differences in the assessment of this influence between children and parents. The degree of young people's impact on the shopping …Family is one of the most important socio-cultural factors which reflects on a man's behavior. Contemporarily, young …

We study how children's socio-emotional skills and well-being in adolescence are affected by an increase in the … delayed children's entry into formal out-of-home care, we show that longer leave increases adolescent well …-being, conscientiousness and emotional stability, and reduces school absenteeism. The effects are strongest for children of mothers who would …

the birth of a first child for both parents for cohorts of young adults after leaving the educational system. Using an …

phases of childhood and early adolescence. Our results indicate that children born to early mothers are shorter for their age …