decision making to human fertility behavior. Theoretical emphasis has been given to the effects of the costs of parental tine … and money resources devoted to rearing children on the demand for the total number of children in a static framework under … conditions of certainty. Empirical work has focused on explaining variation in the number of children ever born to women, who …

decision making to human fertility behavior. Theoretical emphasis has been given to the effects of the costs of parental tine … and money resources devoted to rearing children on the demand for the total number of children in a static framework under … conditions of certainty. Empirical work has focused on explaining variation in the number of children ever born to women, who …

This paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills … investment in children compared to later remediation. We establish nonparametric identification of a general class of production … targeting of interventions to children with different parental and personal birth endowments. Substitutability decreases in …

This paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills … investment in children compared to later remediation. We establish nonparametric identfication of a general class of production … targeting of interventions to children with different parental and personal birth endowments. Substitutability decreases in …