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This paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills … investment in children compared to later remediation. We establish nonparametric identification of a general class of production … targeting of interventions to children with different parental and personal birth endowments. Substitutability decreases in …

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Estimating the technology of cognitive and noncognitive skill formation

Cunha, Flávio; Heckman, James J.; Schennach, Susanne M. - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 78 (2010) 3, pp. 883-931

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Symposium on child development and parental investment : introduction

Francesconi, Marco; Heckman, James J. - 2016

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Child development and parental investment : introduction

Francesconi, Marco; Heckman, James J. - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 126 (2016) 596, pp. 1-27

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Symposium on Child Development and Parental Investment : Introduction

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Estimating the technology of cognitive and noncognitive skill formation

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Intergenerational transmission of inequality : maternal endowments, investments, and birth outcomes

Eshaghnia, Sadegh; Heckman, James J. - 2023

Newborn health is an important component in the chain of intergenerational transmission of disadvantage. This paper contributes to the literature on the determinants of health at birth in two ways. First, we analyze the role of maternal endowments and investments (education and smoking in...

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Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality : Maternal Endowments, Investments, and Birth Outcomes

Eshaghnia, Sadegh; Heckman, James J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

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The case for investing in disadvantaged young children : early childhood education and care (Forum)

Heckman, James J. - In: CESifo DICE report : journal for institutional comparisons 6 (2008) 2, pp. 3-8

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Perry Preschool at 50 : What Lessons Should Be Drawn and Which Criticisms Ignored?

Baulos, Alison W.; García, Jorge Luis; Heckman, James J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

The Perry Preschool Project, the longest-running experimental study of an early childhood education program, demonstrates how such interventions can yield long-term personal, societal, and intergenerational benefits for disadvantaged populations. The evidence is clear: investments in...

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