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This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children's human capital in low …-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). First, it presents definitions and a simple analytical framework; then discusses determinants of children … of impacts of these forms of human capital; next considers the implications of such estimates for inequality and poverty …

-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …

This book explores trends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences …