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Love, Money, and Parenting : How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids /

The authors show that in countries with increasing economic inequality, such as the United States, parents push harder to ensure their children have a path to security and success. Economics has transformed the hands-off parenting of the 1960s and '70s into a frantic, overscheduled activity. Gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Doepke, Matthias (Autor), Zilibotti, Fabrizio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The economics of parenting style
  • The rise of helicopter parents
  • Parenting styles around the contemporary world
  • Inequality, parenting style, and parenting traps
  • From stick to carrot: the demise of authoritarian parenting
  • Boys versus girls: the transformation of gender roles
  • Fertility and child labor: from large to small families
  • Parenting and class: aristocratic versus middle-class values
  • The organization of the school system
  • The future of parenting.