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December 23, 2020

Suddenly a stay-at-home dad?

How fathers' job loss affects time investment in the household

  • childcare
  • fathers
  • gender care gap
  • household
  • mothers
  • parents
  • unemployment
  • Astrid Pape
  • Juliane Hennecke
Research

July 9, 2019

How parents pay for their unemployed adult children

Study analyzes changes in consumption, work and saving habits

  • adult children
  • consumption
  • household
  • income
  • parents
  • savings
  • unemployment
  • Jeffrey Wenger
  • Kathryn Edwards
Research

August 27, 2018

Brothers foster women’s gender conformity

Study from Denmark shows that parents invest differently in their daughters if they also have sons

  • gender
  • human capital
  • parents
  • STEM
  • Anne Ardila Brenøe
Research

April 12, 2018

Is dependency on disability insurance benefits transmitted from parents to children?

Disability benefits provide an essential safety net for many people of working age whose health prevents them from engaging in […]

  • benefit recipiency
  • children
  • disability insurance
  • family
  • insurance
  • intergenerational
  • labor market policy
  • Netherlands
  • parents
  • social assistance
  • social policy
  • Anne C. Gielen
  • Gordon B. Dahl
Research

October 24, 2017

Teenage daughters as a risk factor for divorce

Sullen exchanges, inexplicable silences and broken curfews can be part of life for parents of teenagers, but could this period […]

  • boys
  • children
  • divorce
  • family
  • gender roles
  • girls
  • marriage
  • Netherlands
  • parents
  • Amar Hamoudi
  • David C. Ribar
  • Elizabeth O. Ananat
  • Enrico Moretti
  • Francine D. Blau
  • Gordon B. Dahl
  • Guy Michaels
  • H. Corman
  • Jan Kabátek
  • Jason Cook
  • Jenna Nobles
  • K. Noonan
  • Lawrence M. Kahn
  • Miriam Larson-Koester
  • NE Reichman
  • Peter Brummund
  • Shelly Lundberg
Research

May 9, 2017

How personality is affected by birth order and birth spacing

The family environment is among the most important factors in the development of a child’s personality. It is evident that […]

  • birth order
  • birth spacing
  • career
  • child development
  • competition
  • education
  • family
  • parents
  • personality
  • siblings
  • Bart H.H. Golsteyn
  • Björn Öckert
  • Cécile A. J. Magnée
  • Erik Grönqvist
  • Jason M. Fletcher
  • Sandra E. Black
  • Stefanie Schurer
Research

August 23, 2016

Well-being effects vary for formal and informal childcare

All parents are faced with the difficult decision of how to organize childcare. Parents preferring to return to the labor […]

  • caretaking
  • child development
  • childcare
  • cognitive development
  • daycare
  • depression
  • education
  • formal childcare
  • grandparents
  • IQ
  • mothering
  • mothers
  • parents
  • Almudena Sevilla
  • Andrea Ichino
  • Giorgio Brunello
  • Giulio Zanella
  • J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal
  • Lorenzo Rocco
  • Margherita Fort
Research

July 15, 2016

Pocket money and part-time job: Do parents tax their children?

Young adults who are still living with their parents and still in compulsory education finance their independent consumption using either […]

  • children
  • insurance
  • parents
  • part-time work
  • pocket money
  • student job
  • tax
  • UK
  • Angus J. Holford
Research

March 25, 2015

On the origins of dishonesty: Do kids learn to cheat from their parents?

Dishonesty is a pervasive and costly phenomenon that may threaten mutual trust and social cohesion. But why is it that […]

  • parents
  • Trust
  • Anya Samek
  • Daniel Houser
  • Joachim K. Winter
  • John A. List
  • Marco Piovesan
Research

March 4, 2015

The last will: Unequal division between children is more common than you think

There are many reasons why parents may consider distributing their inheritance unevenly among their children. One of them might have […]

  • bequest
  • children
  • death
  • distribution
  • estate
  • family
  • inequality
  • inheritance
  • parents
  • patrimony
  • Domenico Tabasso
  • Marco Francesconi
  • Robert Pollak
Research

February 17, 2015

When parents divorce, children’s personality development suffers

Disruptions in family structure are suspected to impede the development of children’s personality, with far-reaching consequences for school performance and […]

  • children
  • death
  • Development
  • divorce
  • family
  • parents
  • personality
  • Bas ter Weel
  • Helena Skyt Nielsen
  • Jannie H. G. Kristoffersen
  • Marianne Simonsen
  • Morten Visby Kraegpøth
  • Tyas Prevoo
Research

February 6, 2015

The stress cost of children: Time matters more than money

Stress can be viewed as reflecting the limits on time and money that life imposes. Numerous studies have measured the […]

  • birth
  • child care
  • children
  • costs
  • financial costs
  • mother
  • parents
  • stress
  • time
  • Daniel S. Hamermesh
  • Hielke Buddelmeyer
  • Mark Wooden
Research

November 19, 2014

Is formal care as good as the support of loving grandparents?

Since early childcare plays an important role in the development of cognitive skills, it partially determines success later in life. […]

  • ability
  • baby
  • childcare
  • cognitive skills
  • education
  • formal care
  • grandparents
  • parents
  • UK
  • Chiara D. Pronzato
  • Daniela Del Boca
  • Daniela Piazzalunga
Research

November 18, 2014

Is formal care as good as the support of loving grandparents?

Since early childcare plays an important role in the development of cognitive skills, it partially determines success later in life. […]

  • ability
  • baby
  • childcare
  • cognitive skills
  • education
  • formal care
  • grandparents
  • parents
  • UK
  • Chiara D. Pronzato
  • Daniela Del Boca
  • Daniela Piazzalunga
Research

July 14, 2014

Like father, like son? Family welfare cultures in Norway

In most Western countries children of welfare recipients are more likely to receive welfare benefits themselves. However, it is not […]

  • benefit
  • children
  • culture
  • disability insurance
  • intergenerational
  • Norway
  • parents
  • social security
  • welfare
  • Andreas Ravndal Kostol
  • Gordon B. Dahl
  • Magne Mogstad
Research

May 26, 2014

German parental benefits facilitate labor market re-entry

“Elterngeld” (literally: parents’ money) is among the most generous benefit payments in Germany. If a parent decides to stay at […]

  • birth
  • child
  • Elterngeld
  • labor market entry
  • mother
  • parents
  • pregnancy
  • transfer
  • Jochen Kluve
  • Sebastian Schmitz
Research

May 12, 2014

How an Italian pension reform reduced fertility

In Southern European countries family ties are traditionally very strong. In Italy, three out of four individuals who already have […]

  • childcare
  • children
  • fertility
  • grandparents
  • intergenerational
  • Italy
  • parents
  • pension
  • Erich Battistin
  • Mario Padula
  • Michele De Nadai

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