-life outcomes, such as educational achievements, labor market outcomes, or health status. We contribute to the recent literature … fathers and mothers and their children by drawing on a unique dataset of 1,999 members of Bangladeshi families, including 911 … children, aged 6-17 years, and 544 pairs of mothers and fathers. We find a large degree of intergenerational persistence as the …

We present a field experiment to study the effects of non-monetary incentives on healthy food choices of 282 children … be feasible. We introduce a system where food items are graded based on their nutritional value, involving parents or … classmates as change agents by providing them with information regarding the food choices of their children or friends. We find …

Would parents do anything to enable a better future for their children - or only when they are seen to do so? Here we … for future generations. We hypothesise that parents will be most likely to invest in VCA when their own offspring observes … their decision, whereas when adults or genetically unrelated children observe them, the effect will be smaller. In a large …

children's cognitive skills and parents' socioeconomic background influence cooperation. We complement our experimental …We study the developmental roots of cooperation in 929 young children, aged 3 to 6. In a unified experimental framework … a repeated prisoner's dilemma game. We find that already children aged 3 act in a conditionally cooperative way. Yet …

persuasion game between parents and their children. Parents have upwardly-biased beliefs about their child's effort and the …This paper uses a field experiment to answer how information frictions between parents and their children affect … parents was provided de-tailed information about their child's academic progress. I frame the results in the context of a …