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The economic and psychological literatures have demonstrated that early investments (private and public) in children can significantly increase cognitive outcomes in the short and long term and contribute to success later in life. One of the most important of these inputs is maternal time....
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In this paper, we focus on the impact of early grandparents' care on child cognitive outcomes, in the short and medium … and child outcomes, we employ panel methods and instrumental variables techniques that confirm that grandparental care …. These results hide strong heterogeneities: on the one hand, the positive association between grandparents' care and child …
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This paper investigates the impact of parenting courses on families' time use with their children in urban areas in Italy. Courses aimed at raising parental awareness of the importance of educational activities were offered in four cities (Naples, Reggio Emilia, Teramo and Palermo) within the...
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income areas of the country. -- childcare ; female employment ; child cognitive outcomes …
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identify early childhood interventions as a powerful policy instrument to boost child development. Furthermore, most research …, considering the role of institutional background, type of the intervention, and age of the child. We also present some empirical …
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