Parenting Skills and Early Childhood Development: Production Function Estimates from Longitudinal Data [0.03%]
育儿技能与儿童早期发展：来自纵向数据的生产函数估计值
Jade Marcus Jenkins,Sudhanshu Handa
Jade Marcus Jenkins
We provide evidence on the importance of specific inputs for child cognitive skills by estimating alternative specifications of the early childhood production function, between birth and kindergarten. We identify a new input measure, parent...
Parenting Skills and Early Childhood Development: Production Function Estimates from Longitudinal Data [0.03%]
育儿技能与儿童早期发展：来自纵向数据的生产函数估计值
Jade Marcus Jenkins,Sudhanshu Handa
Jade Marcus Jenkins
We provide evidence on the importance of specific inputs for child cognitive skills by estimating alternative specifications of the early childhood production function, between birth and kindergarten. We identify a new input measure, parent...
Program participation in a targeted land distribution program and household outcomes: evidence from Vietnam [0.03%]
越南土地分配计划的参与对农户的影响：来自越南的证据
Dwayne Benjamin,Loren Brandt,Brian McCaig et al.
Dwayne Benjamin et al.
We estimate whether a land reform program led to higher incomes for ethnic minority households. In 2002, in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Program 132 directed the transfer of farm land to ethnic minority households that had less than on...
Thomas F Crossley,Yuqian Lu
Thomas F Crossley
We consider returns to scale in food preparation as a potential resolution of a puzzle raised by Deaton and Paxson (Journal of Political Economy, 106(5), 897-930, 1998). We clarify the conditions under which returns to scale in food prepara...
Flexible working in the UK and its impact on couples' time coordination [0.03%]
英国的灵活工作制及其对夫妻时间协调的影响
Mark L Bryan,Almudena Sevilla
Mark L Bryan
The ability to combine work with quality time together as a family is at the heart of the concept of work-life balance. Using previously unexploited data on couples' work schedules we investigate the effect of flexible working on couples' c...
Xiaoyan Lei,Yan Shen,James P Smith et al.
Xiaoyan Lei et al.
This research uses nationally representative data to study how economic resources and inequalities are associated with life satisfaction of Chinese residents. We construct economic resource and inequality measures from expenditure rather th...
Income and Child Maltreatment in Unmarried Families: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit [0.03%]
收入与未婚家庭儿童虐待：基于美国劳动所得税抵免政策的证据
Lawrence M Berger,Sarah A Font,Kristen S Slack et al.
Lawrence M Berger et al.
This study estimates the associations of income with both (self-reported) child protective services (CPS) involvement and parenting behaviors that proxy for child abuse and neglect risk among unmarried families. Our primary strategy follows...
Old age pension and intergenerational living arrangements: a regression discontinuity design [0.03%]
养老金与代际同住安排：基于回归断点设计的估计
Xi Chen
Xi Chen
China launched a pension program for rural residents in 2009, now covering more than 300 million Chinese. This program offers a unique setting for studying the ageing population, given the rapidity of China's population ageing, traditions o...
How do sex ratios in China influence marriage decisions and intra-household resource allocation? [0.03%]
中国性别比失衡如何影响婚姻决策及家庭内部资源分配？
Maria Porter
Maria Porter
This article examines how imbalanced sex ratios influence marriage decisions and household bargaining. Using data from the 1982 Chinese census, the traditional "availability ratio" is modified to reflect the degree to which men tend to marr...
Family time of couples with children: Shortening gender differences in parenting? [0.03%]
有孩子的夫妇的亲子时间：育儿性别差异缩短？
Joan Garcia Roman,Clara Cortina
Joan Garcia Roman
In the context of dramatic changes in family organization, this research analyzes time shared with the family (partner and children) among couples with young children in Spain. The main purpose of the paper is to analyze the differences in ...