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Child gender and subjective well-being of older parents in China
Lei, Lei; Wu, Fengyu; Xia, Yiming - 2023
life, are less studied. Using the latest two waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), this … paper evaluates the impacts of having daughters on older parents' subjective well-being (SWB) in China, which has a rapidly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545882
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Ageing, Health, Loneliness and Wellbeing
Tani, Massimiliano - 2020
Older people experience high rates of depression and suicide, yet they make a positive net contribution to the economy through activities such as employment, volunteering, and looking after grandchildren. The wellbeing of older people is therefore important not only on moral but also economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012827336
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Ageing, health, loneliness and wellbeing
Tani, Massimiliano; Cheng, Zhiming; Piracha, Matloob; … - 2020
Older people experience high rates of depression and suicide, yet they make a positive net contribution to the economy through activities such as employment, volunteering, and looking after grandchildren. The wellbeing of older people is therefore important not only on moral but also economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012256238
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Happiness in old age : the daughter connection
Pataporn Sukontamarn; Asadullah, Mohammad Niaz; … - 2023
legacy of sex preference in fertility. We employ nationally representative data to examine the association between old …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250292
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Happiness in Old Age : The Daughter Connection
Sukontamarn, Pataporn; Asadullah, M. Niaz; … - 2023
legacy of sex preference in fertility. We employ nationally representative data to examine the association between old …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014351199
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Quality of Life of Elderly during Demographic Transitions of Population Giants
Ghosh, Dona - 2016
India-China comparisons. These two countries have been selected because both are having large cumulate large number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987197
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"More children, more happiness?" : new evidence from elderly parents in China
Gao, Yanyan; Qu, Zhaopeng - 2019 - This version: July 2019
the cohort and provincial variations of elderly parents exposed to the one-child policy in China. Using nationally … representative survey data from the 2015 China Health and Retirement Longitude Survey, the results from both the ordinary least … causal evidence of the impact of fertility on elderly parents' SWB from a developing economy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012152172
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The effect of grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents: does the grandparent's child's gender matter?
Yamamura, Eiji; Brunello, Giorgio - 2021
Using a representative sample from Japan and a difference-in-differences strategy, we investigate whether the effect of having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of their (own) single child. In line with our expectations, we find that maternal grandmothers have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012430972
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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
Many studies have shown that childhood circumstances can have long term consequences that persist until old age. To better understand the transmission of early life circumstances, this paper analyses the effects of health and financial situation during childhood on quality of life after...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998811
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Das Altern der Gesellschaft als globale Herausforderung : deutsche Impulse
Pohlmann, Stefan - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001587747