Earning Risks, Parental Schooling Investment, and Old-Age Income Support From Children
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Schooling; Parental Income Risk; Human Capital Investment Risk; Old-Age Income Support; Risk-Sharing;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2019-06-17 (Economics of Ageing)
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