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investigation of self-productivity in early childhood in Germany. The data are drawn from the mother-child questionnaire of the … over time. A one percent increase in birth weight increase child’s noncognitive skills by 0.34 percent and child’s health … by 0.64 percent at the age of 3-18 months. Until the age of 42 months a one percent increases in child's noncognitive …
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offers three important innovations. First, we use reliable measures of the child’s cognitive, mental and emotional skills as … important implications for the quality of the parent-child relationship. -- cognitive skills ; noncognitive skills ; critical …
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such a subsidization emanates from the "demonstration effect:" a child's propensity to furnish parents with attention and …
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In Germany the foreign born population is made up of foreigners and so called "ethnic Germans" who migrated from eastern European countries to Germany. While the first group is confronted with problems arising from the typical German concept of ethnicity and citizenship, the latter are entitled...
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This study was prepared by Sven Neelsen while he was working with the ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in December 2011 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in May 2012. The study investigates long-run effects of...
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This paper investigates the role of self-productivity and home resources in capability formation from infancy to adolescence. In addition, we study the complementarities between basic cognitive, motor and noncognitive abilities and social as well as academic achievement. Our data are taken from...
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