and quality of time parents spend with their children, the mother's IQ and economic preferences, a child's initial … children from families with higher SES are more patient, tend to be more altruistic and less likely to be risk seeking, and …

quality of time parents spend with their children, parenting style, the mother's IQ and economic preferences, a child … mother's and father's average years of education and household income. Our results show that children from families with …

achievement based on data from an epidemiological cohort study following 364 children from birth to adolescence. Results indicate …

achievement based on data from an epidemiological cohort study following 364 children from birth to adolescence. Results indicate …

This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … which children at the top of the SES distribution out-perform those in the middle. Third, disparities in social and …

government physicians - can account for developmental gaps between the children of college educated parents and those of less … educated parents. In total, health conditions explain 18% of the gap in cognitive ability and 65% of that in language ability … also focus on improving the health of disadvantaged children. -- Health inequality ; human capital formation ; childhood …

government physicians – can account for developmental gaps between the children of college educated parents and those of less … educated parents. In total, health conditions explain 18% of the gap in cognitive ability and 65% of that in language ability … also focus on improving the health of disadvantaged children …

Using birth certificates matched to schooling records for Florida children born 1992 – 2002, we assess whether family … gap in neonatal health. We conclude that the gender gap among black children is larger than among white children in … substantial part because black children are raised in more disadvantaged families …

well as academic achievement. Our data are taken from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk (MARS), an epidemiological …