Child Development Accounts, parental savings, and parental educational expectations: A path model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.05.021
Abstract: Parents' expectations for their children's education, and efforts to foster suitably positive expectations, are worthy of policy attention. Previous research indicates that early saving for a child's postsecondary education can foster and sustain high parental… read more here.
Keywords: educational expectations; seed; child development; development accounts ... See more keywords
Child Development Accounts and Saving for College: Mediated by Parental Educational Expectations?*
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DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12479
Abstract: Objective Child Development Accounts (CDAs) are universal and progressive savings accounts that facilitate saving for long‐term developmental goals, including postsecondary education. We examine whether parents’ educational expectations for their children motivate them to increase saving… read more here.
Keywords: educational expectations; seed; college; child development ... See more keywords