This paper investigates parental time investment in children prior to formal schooling as a source of intergenerational …

various channels including parental time investments in children. The calibrated model delivers positive educational gradients …

conceptualization of care time. Three separate problems are evident. First, the conventional focus on explicit activities with children … distracts attention from the larger responsibilities of "passive" care, which ranges from time when children are sleeping to … the amount of parental care that children in single-parent and two-parent households receive. …

In this paper we provide an overview of the patterns of intergenerational proximity and coresidence of adult children … graduates are less likely to live near their mothers and older children live further from their mothers. Other demographic …, characteristics indicating adult children's current need for transfers (e.g. grandchildren) are not correlated with either close …