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Understanding the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes: a decomposition analysis
Gregg, Paul; Propper, Carol; Washbrook, Elizabeth - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2007
In this paper we explore the association between family income and children’s cognitive ability (IQ and school … characteristics and home environments of low income children in accounting for different outcomes. Using rich cohort data from the UK … psychological functioning. We also find some some aspects of the environment of higher income households hinder child development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746569
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Understanding the Relationship between Parental Income and Multiple Child Outcomes: a decomposition analysis
Gregg, Paul; Propper, Carol; Washbrook, Elizabeth - Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), … - 2008
In this paper we explore the association between family income and children’s cognitive ability (IQ and school … characteristics and home environments of low income children in accounting for different outcomes. Using rich cohort data from the UK … psychological functioning. We also find some some aspects of the environment of higher income households hinder child development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022172
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Understanding the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes: A decomposition analysis
Gregg, Paul; Propper, Carol; Washbrook, Elizabeth - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
In this paper we explore the association between family income and children's cognitive ability (IQ and school … characteristics and home environments of low income children in accounting for different outcomes. Using rich cohort data from the UK … psychological functioning. We also find some some aspects of the environment of higher income households hinder child development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201146
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Understanding the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes: A decomposition analysis
Gregg, Paul; Propper, Carol; Washbrook, Elizabeth - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
In this paper we explore the association between family income and children's cognitive ability (IQ and school … characteristics and home environments of low income children in accounting for different outcomes. Using rich cohort data from the UK … psychological functioning. We also find some some aspects of the environment of higher income households hinder child development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838673
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Reference income effects in the determination of equivalence scales using income satisfaction data
Borah, Melanie; Knabe, Andreas; Kuhställer, Carina - 2016
We estimate household equivalence scales using income satisfaction data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. We extend … previous studies applying this approach by taking reference income into account. This allows separating needs-based from … reference effects in the determination of income satisfaction. We show that this adjustment helps to overcome a bias causing an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547742
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Fertility and Income
Schultz, T. Paul - 2012
There is an inverse association between income per adult and fertility among countries, and across households this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061562
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Reference Income Effects in the Determination of Equivalence Scales Using Income Satisfaction Data
Borah, Melanie - 2016
We estimate household equivalence scales using income satisfaction data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. We extend … previous studies applying this approach by taking reference income into account. This allows separating needs-based from … reference effects in the determination of income satisfaction. We show that this adjustment helps to overcome a bias causing an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012979128
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Birth Weight and Physical Stature in St. Petersburg : Living Standards of Women in Russia, 1980–2005
Mironov, Boris - 2007
We analyze data on the height and weight of mothers and newborn babies between 1980 and 2005 in St. Petersburg, Russia. We find that women's living standards, as measured by their height, improved steadily from the end of World War II through those born in 1972, hence reached adulthood in 1990....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014052160
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Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India
Attanasio, Orazio P. - 2017
, prior child cognition and health, and child investments. We use income and local prices to control for the endogeneity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012952337
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Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India
Attanasio, Orazio P. - 2019
We estimate production functions for cognition and health for children aged 1-12 in India, based on the Young Lives Survey. India has over 70 million children aged 0-5 who are at risk of developmental deficits. The inputs into the production functions include parental background, prior child...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012891217