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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Parental altruism"”.
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Essays on Human Capital and Inequality
… returns on investments and the effects of parental income on child investments and skills. In Chapter 3, I study optimal higher education subsidies when parents’ willingness to pay for their children's education differs due to heterogeneity in altruism. I first document substantial …
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Essays on Technology Adoption, Demographics, and Development
… Wei-Cheng Chen. We develop a model of parental education decision to analyze how a population control policy affects saving and schooling in a patrilocal society, where sons are responsible to support aged parents more than daughters. Parent's investment in education depends on the …
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Essays on dynamic public policy.
… in which adult outcomes are determined by parental investment, analyzes Pareto efficient allocations, and derives implications for policy. There are two key frictions: first, parental altruism type is private information; second, it is impossible for society to monitor parental investment. …