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-income children. Our findings suggest that parental time investments are neutral to early skills gaps, while monetary investments are …
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's abilities, and a parachute effect, associated with family labour market connections. …
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status in which women raise their children and the family context in which children are raised. We refer to family context as … inequality of opportunities in family change. Second, we focus on the implications of family forms on children's school …This chapter provides an account of the major family transformations that occurred in recent decades across Latin …
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child working memory - a key skill of executive functioning that plays a central role in children's development of cognitive … preschool enrolment decisions. Children were enrolled earlier and in higher quality preschools, the latter reflecting a shift in …
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regarding the quantity and quality of parental time investment on the skill formation of their children. Traditional models of … household behavior have failed to account for the differential behavior of parents with respect to skill formation of their … children vis-à-vis home production. This paper finds that, similarly to higher-income countries, there is a positive education …
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This paper builds upon Cunha's (2015) subjective rationality model in which parents have a subjective belief about the … impact of their investment on the early skill formation of their children. We propose that this subjective belief is … the estimation of skill production function parameters. …
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mental health but observed a decrease in physical violence against children among female caregivers. While these findings … differ from the results of in-person interventions, they align with theories that link economic deprivation and family …
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