that constraints in both time and (non-)cognitive skills of the parents restrict their choice. We find that children … children from different socioeconomic origins. …

This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children's human capital in low …-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). First, it presents definitions and a simple analytical framework; then discusses determinants of children …; and concludes with a summary suggesting some positive impacts of parental investments on children's human capital in LMICs …

The importance of (early) parental investments in children's cognitive and noncognitive outcomes is a question of deep … children born just before and just after the cutoff for a “lucky” versus “nonlucky” zodiac sign, we find that parents …