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The impact of investing in children : assessing the cross-country econometric evidence
Anderson, Edward (contributor); Hague, Sarah (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003503866
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Still unequal at birth: birth weight, socioeconomic status and outcomes at age 9
McGovern, Mark E. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009755844
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The timing of births : is the health of infants counter-cyclical?
Dehejia, Rajeev H.; Lleras-Muney, Adriana - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001850689
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Living Conditions of Children and Parental Well-Being - Evidence from German Data on Life Satisfaction
Schwarze, Johannes - 2021
The question that this paper addresses is whether or not parents are altruistic towards their children. A new approach … children who now live independently. After controlling for unobserved household characteristics, no positive effect of children …'s actual household income on parents' satisfaction can be found. However, children's health and education have a positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319171
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Subjective Socioeconomic Status and Early Life Conditions
Kim, Younoh; Radoias, Vlad - 2020
We study the role of subjective social status on health and its determinants, with a particular emphasis on the predictive power of early-life conditions on subjective social status. A well-established literature links early-life conditions to later-life objective measures of socioeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014109307
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Does Parents’ Position Persist? Multigenerational Persistence of Socio-Economic Status in Germany, 1600-1900
Goldberg, Jan Michael - 2022
For the first time, a genealogical mass database is used to determine multigenerational socio-economic mobility of up to eight contiguous generations. The example of Germany (1600-1900) shows that in an AR(1) model, higher multigenerational stability of socio-economic status is measured the more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243662
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How does parental divorce affect children's long-term outcomes?
Frimmel, Wolfgang; Halla, Martin; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2016
divorce has persistent, and mostly negative, effects on children that differ significantly between boys and girls. Treated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011472164
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How does parental divorce affect children's long-term outcomes?
Frimmel, Wolfgang; Halla, Martin; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2016
divorce has persistent, and mostly negative, effects on children that differ significantly between boys and girls. Treated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011486016
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Parental leave and maternal labor supply : parental leave increases the family-work balance, but may have negative impacts on mothers' careers
Kunze, Astrid - 2016
Numerous studies have investigated whether the provision and generosity of parental leave affects the employment and career prospects of women. Parental leave systems typically provide either short unpaid leave mandated by the firm, as in the US, or more generous and universal leave mandated by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514535
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Family structure and children's educational attainment in transition economies : access to education has been hampered by economic and family shocks in south-east Europe and countr...
Mangiavacchi, Lucia - 2016
began, but a lack of resources and policies to protect poor families hampered children’s access to education, especially for … non-compulsory school grades. Different phenomena associated with transition also negatively affected children’s education … focus on education and for monitoring of the schooling progress of children in special family circumstances. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554849