This paper examines the effect of birth order and family size on human capital using a consistent measure of cognitive … that is orthogonal to family size, as well as controlling for student and family covariates, we find negative family size … no evidence of a relationship between birth order effects and the level of development, while the effect of family size …

emergence of differentials in abilities between children of advantaged families and children of disadvantaged families, (c) the … discussed. -- productivity ; high school dropout ; ability gaps ; family influence ; noncognitive skills ; early interventions …

emergence of differentials in abilities between children of advantaged families and children of disadvantaged families, (c) the … discussed. -- Productivity ; high school dropout ; ability gaps ; family influence ; noncognitive skills ; early interventions …

emergence of differentials in abilities between children of advantaged families and children of disadvantaged families, (c) the …