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impact of giving parents objective information about children's academic achievement. Releasing test scores leads to more … children receiving unexpectedly "bad" test scores who alter their perceptions. Learning that a child scores above the national …
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impact of giving parents objective information about children’s academic achievement. Releasing test scores leads to more … children receiving unexpectedly “bad” test scores who alter their perceptions. Learning that a child scores above the national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013214712
impact of giving parents objective information about children’s academic achievement. Releasing test scores leads to more … children receiving unexpectedly “bad” test scores who alter their perceptions. Learning that a child scores above the national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013214963
We examine the relationship between parenting activities and center-based care using time diary and survey data for mothers in Germany. While mothers using center-based care spend significantly less time in the presence of their child, we find that differences in the time spent on specific...
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in promoting investments in children. Based on the capabilities approach to well-being initiated by Sen (2010), we look … at the impact of remittances and domestic transfer payments primarily from internal migration on children's education and … health. Our outcomes include enrollment in school and preschool, expenditures, stunting and wasting of preschool children …
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investment in children. A key to understanding the data patterns is to document the sources underlying the observed inequalities … associated with enriched parent-child interactions and improved vocabulary, math, and social-emotional skills for the children … reducing socioeconomic gaps in children’s skills, but that simple informational policies may not be sufficient …
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regarding the quantity and quality of parental time investment on the skill formation of their children. Traditional models of … children vis-à-vis home production. This paper finds that, similarly to higher-income countries, there is a positive education … better care for their children, thus increasing the socioeconomic gap. …
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Are there skill differentials in young children's competence levels by their self-regulation abilities and do such … background variables. Our results imply a positive association between children's self-regulation and their mathematical … substantially. Heterogeneity analyses indicate that self-regulation benefits children with low initial levels of mathematical …
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While recent studies mostly find that attending child care earlier improves the skills of children from low socio … age between December and January. This discontinuity arises as children typically start formal child care in the summer of … no evidence that starting child care earlier affects children's outcomes in the short- or medium-run. Our precise …
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While recent studies mostly find that attending child care earlier improves the skills of children from low socio … age between December and January. This discontinuity arises as children typically start formal child care in the summer of … no evidence that starting child care earlier affects children's outcomes in the shortor medium-run. Our precise estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622988