Parental Support by Highly Educated Offspring: Disparities Across Urban-Rural Contexts and Parental Health Dimensions [0.03%]
高学历子女对父母的支持:城乡差异及父母健康维度上的差异
Jiaxing Li,Jianyu Chen,Lihua Zhu et al.
Jiaxing Li et al.
In multi-child households, highly educated offspring are often considered to prioritize personal utility, opting to substitute caregiving with financial assistance. However, as parental health declines, their support evolves to stronger reciprocal motivations....Employing a fixed-effects model clustered at the family level and data from the 2018 China Family Panel Studies, this study analyzes intergenerational support within multi-child households, specifically examining how parental health mediates support from highly educated offspring to older adults across