Session 24:
Intergenerational contact and proximity
Chair: Marjolein I. Broese van Groenou, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Intergenerational contact in Europe: altruism or exchange? Valeria Bordone, Vienna University of Economics and Business ; Pearl Dykstra, Erasmus University Rotterdam
The relationships among family economic status, intergenerational spatial proximity and parental health - lessons from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) HwaJung Choi, University of Michigan ; Robert Schoeni, University of Michigan ; Michele Heisler, University of Michigan
Mapping intergenerational care across households in the UK: analysing proximity, propinquity and resources in the ‘Tacit Intergenerational Contract’ Alex Fanghanel, University College London ; Ernestina E. Coast, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ; Sara Randall, University College London
Geographic configuration of family networks – regional differences in geographical proximity to parents, siblings and adult children Emma Lundholm, Umeå University
Intergenerational proximity as resource for well-being at older ages Marieke van der Pers, University of Groningen ; Clara H. Mulder, University of Groningen ; Nardi Steverink, University of Groningen
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