investigation of self-productivity in early childhood in Germany. The data are drawn from the mother-child questionnaire of the …

epidemiological cohort study of 384 children at risk from the Rhine-Neckar Region in Germany. Our results indicate that noncognitive …

government physicians - can account for developmental gaps between the children of college educated parents and those of less … also focus on improving the health of disadvantaged children …

investigation of self-productivity in early childhood in Germany. The data are drawn from the mother-child questionnaire of the …

Overall, children in Germany live in households with below average incomes; therefore social policies that address the … vulnerable position of Germany?s children are necessary. These policies should cover targeted financial transfers as well as … improvements in day care provision for children. With respect to selected non-monetary as well as monetary indicators our empirical …

use of computers and internet as pedagogical tools on math and reading test scores. Computers are increasingly commonly …

their children. In this paper,we shed light on the potential channels through which human capital is transmitted from … mothers to their children in early childhood. The main channels through which maternal human capital benefits the child …'s verbal and social skills are birth weight and father's support. Moreover,reading stories to the child is most relevant for …

their children. In this paper,we shed light on the potential channels through which human capital is transmitted from … mothers to their children in early childhood. The main channels through which maternal human capital benefits the child …'s verbal and social skills are birth weight and father's support. Moreover, reading stories to the child is most relevant for …

We use newly available data from Germany to study the relationship between parental income and child health. We find a … UK. The relationship in Germany is about as strong in the US and stronger than in the UK. However, in contrast to US … children from low socioeconomic background are more likely to suffer from "objectively measured" health problems - except for …

in East Germany, the disadvantage for later born children increased. The result for East Germany is surprising because … in Germany. These effects are typically attributed to sibling rivalry for parental resources. Using data from the German …. The effects are of substantial magnitude, both in West and East Germany. To our knowledge, this is the first study that …