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Essays on intergenerational transfers: Investigating differences between older immigrants and natives

Lee, Jongseong

This dissertation consists of three papers on intergenerational transfers and associated differences between immigrant and U.S. native-born (native) families. The first paper investigates differences in intergenerational transfers between immigrant and native families. The second paper examines the impacts of life events on intergenerational transfers and corresponding differences between immigrant and native families. Lastly, the third paper investigates the impacts of the U.S. Social Security program on intergenerational transfers and associated differences between immigrant and native families.

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Academic Units
Social Work
Thesis Advisors
Kaushal, Neeraj
Degree
Ph.D., Columbia University
Published Here
July 12, 2023