Showing 1 - 10 of 57,626
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630379
fertility on parental investments and on women's labour supply that use twin births to instrument fertility will tend to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594542
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012000107
Twin births are often used to instrument fertility to address (negative) selection of women into fertility. However …, twin-IV estimates will tend to be upward biased. This is pertinent given the emerging consensus that fertility has limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925159
instrument fertility will under-estimate impacts of fertility on parental investments and women's labour supply. This is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577906
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003942951
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012643337
The stylized fact that individuals who come from families with more children are disadvantaged in the schooling process has been one of the most robust effects in human capital and stratification research over the last few decades. For example, Featherman and Hauser (1978: 242-243) estimate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013313791
The stylized fact that individuals who come from families with more children are disadvantaged in the schooling process has been one of the most robust effects in human capital and stratification research over the last few decades. For example, Featherman and Hauser (1978: 242-243) estimate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467382
We take advantage of recent advances in behavioral genetics to revisit a classic question in economics: how do parents … parental preferences regarding inequality in the distribution of their children's quality and on how costly it is for parents … these indicators cannot be affected by parental investment decisions. We find evidence that parents of non-twin siblings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019317