Browsing by Author "Doepke, Matthias"
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Parenting with Style : Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission
Doepke, Matthias; Zilibotti, Fabrizio (National Bureau of Economic Research, 2014-06)We develop a theory of intergenerational transmission of preferences that rationalizes the choice between alternative parenting styles (as set out in Baumrind 1967). Parents maximize an objective function that combines ...