【财税论坛预告】孙昂（中国人民大学）

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题目： Son Preference or Matching Inputs with Needs：A Novel Re-examination of Parental Investment Patterns 时 间 ： 2 0 2 4 年 6 月 7 日   星 期五   1 2 : 3 0 - 1 3 : 4 5 报 告 人 ：孙昂  教授 地 点 ： 明德主楼 714 主 持 人 ：谢晓晨 摘要: Parenting time is one of the most critical factors in children's educational investment. Numerous studies have found that boys receive more parenting time, which is often cited as evidence of son preference. However, this disparity in parenting time does not appear to translate into a significant advantage in boys' educational attainment. This paper aims to comprehensively assess parental educational investment, including both parental time and outsourced educational services. We analyzed data from CEPS, CFPS, and UHS and discovered that, on average, market-purchased educational investments are higher for girls than for boys, particularly after they reach school age. This indicates that boys and girls benefit f ………………………………