What do parents owe adult children?
What do parents owe adult children?
- October 30, 2020
- Nina Bandelj, BBC, Oct. 30, 2020 (Audio)
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We also get the perspective of Nina Bandelj, a sociology professor at the University of California Irvine, who tells us how children went from being economically useful, to “priceless”. Requires intensive investment in money.
For the full story, please visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csz795.
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