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The social life of money for children

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
wiley   +1 more source

The causal structure of psychopathology and why it matters. [PDF]

World Psychiatry
Turkheimer E.
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LabFam Individual Biographies harmonised family and employment histories based on panel surveys

Weychert E, Osiewalska B, Velde Lvd, Matysiak A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

No Partner, No Children? Union Formation, Assortative Mating, and Educational Inequalities in Fertility in Germany. [PDF]

Eur J Popul
Leesch J, Hiekel N.
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Capital and the Family

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Expansions and Fertility: Evidence from Norwegian College Reforms. [PDF]

Eur J Popul
Rogne AF, Fauske A, Hart RK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring effects of severe mental illnesses on marriages: A qualitative study from Karachi, Pakistan. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Siddiq Shekhani S, Mashhood A, Hashmi DE, Dossani-Lallany K, Asad N, Khan MM.   +5 more
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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
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The long-term effects of parental marriage age on children's educational human capital. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yuan B, Pu Y.
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