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Grandparents act as the third biggest care giver besides day care and parental care for children below the age of 6 in … children's non-cognitive outcomes and parental well-being. To capture heterogeneous effects on different dimensions of children … panel data set, we analyze age-specific effects for families with children below the age of 11. Our preliminary results …
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I investigate the impact of parental unemployment on children's educational attainment and long-run labor market … outcomes in Austria. I find that parental unemployment shortly before an important educational decision by parents for their … children lowers a child's probability of holding a university degree by more than 5 percentage points. I do not find that …
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generation. However, the results are driven by individuals whose both parents were expellees and by the higher end of the …
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This paper studies the effects of differences in worldviews on parents? attitudes towards their children. We use unique … tough love attitude towards their children. On the other hand, people who have strong disbelief in afterlife are less likely … to have tough love attitude towards their children. Our results also indicate that people who belong to the Protestant …
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Are children better off than their parents? This highly debated question in politics and economics is investigated by … analysing the trends in absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility for Germany and the US. High quality … labour income mobility are larger in Germany than in the US. This indicates that economic growth has been distributed more …
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The literature shows a wage premium for graduates from high quality, elite, or more selective universities. The results, however, exist for countries with a clear hierarchy of top universities, such as the US, England, and Australia. I evaluate if such an effect also exists in Germany, a country...
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