Income sources and intergenerational transfers in different regimes

Return of migrant workers, educational investment in children and intergenerational mobility in China

“…Compared to relevant research conducted in other countries (e.g. Dustmann 2008;Yuksel 2009;Vogt and Kluge 2015;Bolotnyy 2018;Raj and Nathaniel 2018;Raj et al 2020;Sandra et al 2020), there are questions unanswered in China with respect to intergenerational mobility of migrant workers. For example, for migrant workers as the "dual marginal people", how much is their income related to the offspring's income?…”

Private Intergenerational Transfers, Family Structure, and Health in a sub‐Saharan African Context

“…This expansion in data availability, together with the conceptual development of the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) framework (Lee and Mason ), has led to a flourishing body of research aimed at understanding the functioning of the generational economy and the role of private and public transfers in shaping life‐cycle economic flows. Extensive research from high‐income contexts has shown that private transfers typically flow from members of the older generations to their children and grandchildren, while public transfers tend to flow in the opposite direction (Lee and Donehower ; Kluge and Vogt ).…”