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Social spillovers of parental absence : the classroom peer effects of "left-behind" children on household human capital investments in rural China
Zheng, Xiaodong; Zhou, Yanran - In: The journal of development studies 60 (2024) 2, pp. 288-308
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014548225
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Substitution effects in parental investments
Brandt, Loren; Siow, Aloysius; Wang, Hui - 2009
The paper estimates how parents adjust bride-prices and land divisions to compensate their sons for differences in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899970
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The Glorified Mothers of Sons : Evidence from Sex Composition and Parental Time Allocation in Rural China
Fan, Yi; Yi, Junjian; Yuan, Ye; Zhang, Junsen - 2022
We study the effects of sons versus daughters on parental joint time allocation between thelabor market and the household. Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Surveyfrom 1989 to 2006, we apply a fixed-effects model to control for cross-household hetero-geneity in son preference. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013292622
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Does daughter deficit promote parental substance use? : longitudinal evidence on smoking from rural China
Chen, Xi - 2017
for children's marriage. This paper investigates how a demographic factor - a large number of surplus men in the marriage … ratios among children and intense smoking among fathers. Considering worsening sex ratios and highly competitive marriage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694826
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Do skewed sex ratios among children promote parental smoking? : longitudinal evidence from rural China
Chen, Xi - 2017
for children’s marriage. This paper investigates how a demographic factor - a large number of surplus men in the marriage … ratios among children and intense smoking among fathers. Considering worsening sex ratios and highly competitive marriage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129940
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The effect of parental absence on child development in rural China
Wu, Jia; Zhang, Junsen - In: Asian economic policy review : AEPR 12 (2017) 1, pp. 117-134
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011948721
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Parental migration, educational achievement, and mental health of junior high school students in rural China
Chang, Fang; Jiang, Yuxi; Loyalka, Prashant; Chu, James; … - In: China economic review : an international journal 54 (2019), pp. 337-349
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Parental attitude and investment in children’s education and health in developing countries
Begum, Lutfunnahar; Grossman, Philip Johnson; Islam, Asadul - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345239
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Maternal education, parental investment and non-cognitive characteristics in rural China
Leight, Jessica; Liu, Elaine M. - 2018
acknowledged, but relatively little is known about how educational investments by parents may respond to children’s non … for differences between their children, investing more in a child who exhibits greater non-cognitive deficits, while less … associated with the narrowing of non-cognitive deficits over time for children of more educated mothers, while there is no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011874635
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Parental locus of control and early childhood development : evidence on parent and grandparent caregivers in rural China
Bai, Yu; Emmers, Dorien; Li, Ying; Tang, Lei - In: China economic review : an international journal 74 (2022), pp. 1-29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014229271