HRS Research on Families: Older Families Research Conference

May 17, 2004

Research Topics:

• All in the Family: Caring for Grandparents and Health in Later Life
• The Division of Bequests
• Motivation for Financial Transfers and Care: Evidence from "Point Blank" Survey Questions
• The Impact of Divorce on Parent-Adult Child Proximity: A Multigenerational Perspective
• Consequences of Divorce and Remarriage on Intergenerational Transfers
• The Effect of Parental Marital Transitions on Inter-Vivos Transfers to Adult Children
• How Do Families Allocate Elder Care Responsibilities Between Siblings?
• Bargaining Power and Intergenerational Co-residence: Adult Children and Their Disabled Elderly Parents
• Parent Care and the Stress Process: Findings from Panel Data
• Family Care, Nursing Home Transitions, and States’ Long Term Care Policies
• How Do Families Allocate Elder Care Responsibilities Between Siblings?
• Family Care, Nursing Home Transitions, and States’ Long Term Care Policies

Note: For information on how to use HRS family data, please visit Resources for Analysis of Family Data.