Do Financial Incentives Aimed at Decreasing Interhousehold Inequality Increase Intrahousehold Inequality?
Do Financial Incentives Aimed at Decreasing Interhousehold Inequality Increase Intrahousehold Inequality?
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旨在减少家庭间不平等的财政激励是否会加剧家庭内部不平等?
DOI:
10.1016/j.jpubeco.2021.104382
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发表时间:
2021
影响因子:
9.8
通讯作者:
Samek,Anya
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作者:
Chuan,Amanda;List,John;Samek,Anya
Research has shown that giving disadvantaged families financial incentives to invest in their children could decrease socioeconomic inequality by enhancing human capital formation. Yet, within the household how are such gains achieved? We use a field experiment to investigate how parents allocate time when they receive financial incentives. We find that incentives increase investment in the target child. But, parents achieve these gains by substituting away from time spent with the child’s sibling(s). An unintended consequence is thatintrahousehold inequality increases and aggregate gains from the program are overstated when focusing only on target children.
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