motivation, which assess beliefs about math importance for the job market, and student math anxiety. The presence of one family …

's abilities, and a parachute effect, associated with family labour market connections. …

children's performance only through parents. We find that one additional score point in the origin country performance in math …In this study, we provide evidence that parents' beliefs about the value of math, in terms of successful employment …, have a positive impact on children's math scores. This result is robust to the reverse causality issue that characterizes …

children's performance only through parents. We find that one additional score point in the origin country performance in math …In this study, we provide evidence that parents' beliefs about the value of math, in terms of successful employment …, have a positive impact on children's math scores. This result is robust to the reverse causality issue that characterizes …

Almost none of the research showing that greater parent engagement increases children’s cognitive skill exogenously … increases parent engagement. In a randomized experiment we find that providing parents with information and materials relevant … to engaging in math activities along with text messages to reduce present bias increased both parents’ engagement in math …

, we find that parents invest more in daughters than sons at ages 3-5. Moreover, parents’ beliefs about their children …Parental investments at early ages can shape children’s future educational specializations. Using a longitudinal study …’s reading and math abilities are higher for girls than boys. We examine how these behaviors and beliefs predict children …