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Intergenerational return to human capital : better educated parents invest more time and money in their children, who are more successful in the labor market
Devereux, Paul J. - 2014
essential aspect is that education can potentially make people better parents and thus improve the educational and employment … outcomes of their children. Interventions that encourage the educational attainment of children from poorer families will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414158
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Do educated women make bad mothers? : Twin studies of the intergenerational transmission of human capital
Antonovicz, Kate; Goldberger, Arthur Stanley - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001778130
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It's All in the Stars : The Chinese Zodiac and the Effects of Parental Investments on Offspring's Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills Development
Tan, Chih Ming - 2018
children born just before and just after the cutoff for a “lucky” versus “nonlucky” zodiac sign, we find that parents …The importance of (early) parental investments in children's cognitive and noncognitive outcomes is a question of deep …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926208
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Does Parental Quality Matter? Evidence on the Transmission of Human Capital Using Variation in Parental Influence from Death, Divorce, and Family Size
Gould, Eric D. - 2019
This paper examines the transmission of human capital from parents to children using variation in parental influence … educated parents spend more time with their children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012893614
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Intergenerational transmission of human capital : the case of Thailand
Sasiwimon Warunsiri Paweenawat - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012816680
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Human capital effects of one-on-one time with parents : evidence from a Swedish childcare access reform
Sjögren, Anna; Ahlzén, Malin Tallås - 2022
formation of children. To this end, we exploit a nationwide reform that mandated Swedish municipalities to offer childcare … access for infants' older siblings, while parents were on parental leave to care for their infants. Survey data on childcare … effects on the children's 6th grade test scores, but we find evidence of positive effects on test scores for sons of less than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012990334
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Child development in the early years : parental investment and the changing dynamics of different domains
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Bernal, Raquel; Giannola, Michele; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803493
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Engaging girls in math : the unequal effects of text messaging to help parents support early math development
Doss, Christopher; Fricke, Hans; Loeb, Susanna; … - In: Economics of education review 88 (2022), pp. 1-18
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Does Parental Quality Matter? Evidence on the Transmission of Human Capital Using Variation in Parental Influence from Death, Divorce, and Family Size
Gould, Eric - 2019
This paper examines the transmission of human capital from parents to children using variation in parental influence … educated parents spend more time with their children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479451
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Enhancing human capital at scale
Agostinelli, Francesco; Avitabile, Ciro; Bobba, Matteo - 2021
null results, enhanced training yields sizable treatment effects on primary school children's cognitive, behavioral, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486526