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Viitanen, Tarja K. - 2011

This paper examines the effect of parental divorce during childhood on generalized trust later on in life using Australian HILDA panel data. The dependent variable is composed of answers to the statement: "Generally speaking, most people can be trusted". The main explanatory variables include...

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Children as agents of secondary socialisation for their parents

Aleti, Torgeir; Lobo, Antonio; Brennan, Linda - In: Young consumers : insight and ideas for responsible … 12 (2011) 4, pp. 285-294

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The impact of children on Australian couples' wealth accumulation

Dockery, Alfred Michael; Bawa, Sherry - In: The economic record : er 91 (2015), pp. 139-150

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Reading to young children : a head-start in life?

Kalb, Guyonne; Ours, Jan C. van - 2013

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Reading to young children : a head-start in life?

Kalb, Guyonne; Ours, Jan C. van - 2013

This paper investigates the importance of parents reading to their young children. Using Australian data we find that … parental reading to children at age 4 to 5 has positive and significant effects on reading skills and cognitive skills of these … children at least up to age 10 or 11. Our findings are robust to a wide range of sensitivity analyses. …

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