This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio …-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more intelligent, patient and altruistic, as well …

evidence that one type of non-parental care outperforms the other, though children who have been placed in preschool tend to …

personality traits of their children. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes, the Big Five personality traits and … locus of control of parents and their children, as well as rich information about parental efforts in the upbringing of … their children from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study. Our results show that parents who are more involved in the …

Intelligence) is positively related to risk taking under predominantly cognitive-deliberative conditions among adolescents. Ninety … provide novel insights into research investigating the connections between emotional intelligence, decision science and …