Do Parental Networks Pay Off? Linking Children's Labor-Market Outcomes to their Parents' Friends
This paper examines whether children are better off if their parents have stronger social networks. Using data on high-school friendships of parents, we analyze whether the number and characteristics of friends affect the labor-market outcomes of children. While parental friendships formed in high s...
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Main Author: |
Plug, Erik
Klaauw, Bas Ziegler, Lennart |
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Format: | Publication |
Language: | English |
Place of publication: |
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Bonn 01.05.2015 |
Data of publication: | 2015-05-01 |
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Dewey Decimal Classification: | 330 |
Discipline: | Economics |
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Online Access: | available in Bonn? |
Database: | OpenAIRE (Open Access) OpenAIRE Database information Databases - DBIS |