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Time investment by parents in cognitive and non-cognitive childcare activities

Sepahvand, Mohammad; Shahbazian, Roujman; Swain, … - 2013

We investigate the time investment in cognitive and non-cognitive childcare activities by parents with different educational attainment. In a second step we also investigate this effect for three different child age cohorts. Past research shows that the degree of success in the labour market is...

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Performance of young adults : the importance of different skills (Families, children and human capital formation)

Falch, Torberg; Nyhus, Ole Henning; Strøm, Bjarne - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 60 (2014) 2, pp. 435-462

different types of skills and performance of young adults. While we follow the literature and consider grades in Mathematics and …

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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

The importance of (early) parental investments in children's cognitive and noncognitive outcomes is a question of deep … children born just before and just after the cutoff for a “lucky” versus “nonlucky” zodiac sign, we find that parents …

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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

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Policies for early childhood skills formation : accounting for parental choices and non-cognitive skills

Morchio, Iacopo - 2022

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Stylized facts about the quantity and quality of parental time investments on the skill formation of their children

Torres, Javier; Agüero, Jorge M. - 2017

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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Self-productivity in early childhood

Coneus, Katja; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2007

Self-productivity is a crucial feature in the process of skill formation. It means that skills and health acquired at one stage in the life cycle enhance skills and health formation at later stages. This paper presents an empirical investigation of self-productivity in early childhood in...

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The intergenerational transmission of noncognitive skills and their effect on education and employment outcomes

Méndez Martínez, Ildefonso; Zamarro, Gema - In: Journal of population economics 31 (2018) 2, pp. 521-560

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The effect of opposite sex siblings on cognitive and noncognitive skills in early childhood

Cyron, Laura; Schwerdt, Guido; Viarengo, Martina - In: Applied economics letters 24 (2017) 19, pp. 1369-1373

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Parental involvement and children's human capital : a tax-subsidy experiment

Gahramanov, Emin; Hasanov, Rashad; Tang, Xueli - In: Economic modelling 85 (2020), pp. 16-29

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