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. Finally, I address the impact of adult child migration on contributions toward non-migrant parents as well as the effects on … effects of migration on the education and health of non-migrant children as well as the labor supply of non-migrant spouses … parental health. Results show that elderly parents receive lower time contributions from all of their children when one child …
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We review the empirical literature that studies the effect of ethnic diversity on the welfare state and on individual attitudes. The outcome variables that we cover in the survey are on the one hand public spending, and on the other hand individual attitudes and behaviour, including charity...
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adults, particularly for disadvantaged children; however the gains may be less pronounced when high quality subsidized child …
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This chapter presents an integrated economic approach that organizes and interprets the evidence on child development …. It also discusses the indicators of child well-being that are used in international comparisons. Recent evidence on child … development is summarized, and policies to promote child well-being are discussed. The chapter concludes with some open questions …
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This chapter reviews the economics literature on immigrant-native differentials in occupational risk. It begins by briefly explaining the theory of compensating wage differentials. It then provides a more detailed discussion of the empirical evidence on the subject, which reaches several...
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