lifetime resources (income and wealth) motivated by economic theory that account for generational differences in life … performance of proxy measures is poor. Parents' expected lifetime resources are stronger predictors of many important child … outcomes (including children's own expected lifetime resources and education) than the income measures traditionally used in …

This paper examines the family variables that affect intergenerational living arrangements and adult children's time … and cash transfers to their unpartnered disabled elderly parents. The family variables we examine include parental marital … the index child's siblings are step children or biological children of the parent. Using data from the Health and …

The paper estimates how parents adjust bride-prices and land divisions to compensate their sons for differences in …

children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes of parents and their children …-Economic Panel Study. Our results show that parents who invest more in the upbringing of their children are more similar to them with … variables on the relationship between children and parents, family size, and the parents' socioeconomic background …

this purpose, we use both an adoption and a twin design and study the effect of parents' education on their children …'s cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our results show that greater parental education increases children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. These results suggest that the effect of parents' education on …

This paper assesses how the economic support provided by parents to young adults as they complete their education and … disadvantage are more likely to be residentially and financially independent of their parents than are their peers growing up in …

welfare. To this end, we analyse whether alcohol consumption decreases time spent by parents looking after their children and … working. Using the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, the study focuses on mono-nuclear families with children under …

care provided to their parents and education expenditures for their children. The young enjoy their education, while the … period and that parents invest in the education of their children. We show that Becker's rotten kids theorem holds for the … old may leave a bequest to their children. Within each period the three generations play a “game” inspired by Becker …

model has the implication that high-cognitive parents socialize children to their conflict resolution culture more … skills of parents and children from the UK National Childhood Development Survey. I find that the parentﾒs effort is …-cognitive parents are more likely to be socialized to that resolution culture than children of low-cognitive retaliating parents when …

, and on the amount given, if the potential giver is under the age of retirement and has children, but no significant effect … if the person has no children, or is over the retirement age. This rejects the hypothesis that money transfers are …