This paper reviews the literature that describes the micro-level economic and social
consequences of homeownership. We adopt an interdisciplinary approach and include …

Adolescents aging out of the child welfare system are particularly vulnerable to poor health,
undereducation, unemployment, and homelessness; yet, they have not received sufficient …

The current study investigates the association between childhood financial socialization and
financial practices and asset choices of young adults, using a nationally representative …

The assumption of adult roles has largely been examined as status changes in school
attendance, leaving the parental home, and marriage. Nevertheless, levels of autonomy and …

Despite growing evidence that debt influences pivotal life events in early and young
adulthood, the role of debt in the familial lives of young adults has received relatively little …

We use three waves of the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) to analyse the
impact of employment, earnings, household income, and welfare on young adults' decision …

This paper examines the factors influencing young people's decision to leave the parental
home, focusing on the role of income: the young person's own income, and the income of his …

Young adults are in an important transition period from financially depending on their
parents to becoming financially independent. The purpose of this study was to identify …

This article studies the association between social norms and the timing of leaving home.
Although largely overlooked by most recent studies on leaving home, life-course theory …

The percentage of young American adults residing in their parents' home has increased
markedly over recent years, but we know little about how sociodemographic, life-course, and …