A causal test of the demonstration effect theory

被引:15
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作者
Mitrut, Andreea [2 ,3 ]
Wolff, Francois-Charles [1 ,4 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Univ Nantes, LEMNA, F-44322 Nantes 3, France
[2] ASE, Bucharest, Romania
[3] Univ Gothenburg, Dept Econ, SE-40530 Gothenburg, Sweden
[4] CNAV, Paris, France
[5] INED, Paris, France
关键词
Demonstration effect; Upstream transfer; Romania;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2009.01.029
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We propose a causal test of the demonstration effect theory using gender differences in the provision of upstream transfers. Using Romanian data, we find that young daughters affect their parents' contact with the grandparents differently than young sons do. (C) 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:52 / 54
页数:3
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