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This paper develops a model of skill formation that explains a variety of findings established in the child development and child intervention literatures. At its core is a technology that is stage-specific and that features self productivity, dynamic complementarity and skill multipliers....
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inequality in family environments. Schools do little to reduce or enlarge the gaps in skills that are present when children enter …
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discussed. -- Productivity ; high school dropout ; ability gaps ; family influence ; noncognitive skills ; early interventions …
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adolescence, we analyze the importance of the timing of family resources on life outcomes, educational attainment and … versus snapshot parental income measures. The most predictive ages of children when family resources are measured vary by the …
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