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The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers [PDF]
Journal of Labor Economics, 2010 We find that about 40% of a cohort of young Canadian men have been employed at some time with an employer for which their father also worked, and 6%–9% have the same employer in adulthood. The intergenerational transmission of employers is positively related to paternal earnings, particularly at the very top of the earnings distribution, and to the ...
Corak, Miles, Piraino, Patrizio
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The intergenerational transmission of generosity [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 2008 This paper estimates the correlation between the generosity of parents and the generosity of their adult children using regression models of adult children's charitable giving. New charitable giving data are collected in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and used to estimate the regression models.
Mark O, Wilhelm +3 more
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The intergenerational transmission of language skill [PDF]
The British Journal of Sociology, 2021 AbstractThis paper examines the relationship between parents’ and children's language skills for a nationally representative birth cohort born in the United Kingdom—the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS). We investigate both socioeconomic and ethnic differentials in children's vocabulary scores and the role of differences in parents’ vocabulary scores in ...
Alice Sullivan +2 more
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Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2020 Behaviors, traits and characteristics are transmitted from parents to offspring because of complex genetic and non-genetic processes. We review genetic and non-genetic mechanisms of intergenerational transmission of psychopathology and parenting and ...
Susan Branje +11 more
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Thinness [PDF]
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2011 To examine intergenerational associations for thinness and to compare maternal and paternal effects.Population-based, cross-sectional design using data from the Health Survey for England from January 1, 2001, through December 31, 2006.The Health Survey for England, an annual, national survey representative of the population living in private households
Katriina L, Whitaker +3 more
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Schooling and the Intergenerational Transmission of Values [PDF]
Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2016 AbstractWe present a model of the evolution of identity via dynamic interaction between the choice of education and the transmission of values in a community from parents to children, when parents care about the preservation of their traditional community values, different from the values of the host society.
Myles, Gareth D. +2 more
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BAR: Brazilian Administration Review, 2022 The intergenerational transmission is one of the key variables that shape entrepreneurship as an occupational choice. However, the role of gender is still a gap in the literature on intergenerational transmission of entrepreneurial behavior.
Felipe Luiz Neves Bezerra de Melo +1 more
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Intergenerational Transmission of Volunteering [PDF]
Acta Sociologica, 2007 In this article, I investigate the strength of intergenerational transmission of volunteering for non-profit associations in The Netherlands. Data from the Family Survey of the Dutch Population 2000 reveal that there are significant relations between current volunteering and parental volunteering in the past.
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Intergenerational transmission of fertility timing in Germany
Demographic Research, 2018 Background: Intergenerational transmission of completed fertility is widely confirmed for several societies. Less research, however, has focused on differences in the transmission effect of fertility timing and its underlying mechanisms in a regional ...
Kathrin Morosow, Heike Trappe
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Intergenerational transmission of psychopathy [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2015 The conclusions drawn by Auty et al [1][1] – that the development and persistence of psychopathic personality characteristics is most likely down to both genetic and environmental factors – are well-judged, modest, and consistent with their results.
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