“Fertility effect” or “supporting effect?”—Quantity of children and parental health

Abstract Using the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, we try to identify the effect that quantity of children has on the health statuses of elderly parents. After dealing with a potential endogeneity problem using instrumental variable estimation, we find no significant long-arm “fertili...
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Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Chen, Guodong [verfasserIn]

Lei, Xiaoyan [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2009

Schlagwörter:

quantity of children

fertility effect

supporting effect

parental health

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Frontiers of economics in China - Beijing : Higher Education Pr., 2006, 4(2009), 4 vom: 11. Nov.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:4 ; year:2009 ; number:4 ; day:11 ; month:11

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s11459-009-0032-1

Katalog-ID:

SPR019846568

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