Symposium on child development and parental investment : introduction

Marco Francesconi (University of Essex, IFS and IZA), James J. Heckman (University of Chicago, CEHD, American Bar Foundation, IFS and IZA)

Year of publication:	May 2016
Authors:	Francesconi, Marco ; Heckman, James J.
Publisher:	Bonn, Germany : IZA
Subject:	child development \| education \| dynamic complementarity \| Kinder \| Children \| Kognition \| Cognition \| Eltern \| Parents \| Bildungsniveau \| Educational achievement \| Theorie \| Theory \| Bildungsverhalten \| Educational behaviour \| Bildungsinvestition \| Human capital investment \| Lernen \| Learning
Description of contents:	This paper introduces the EJ Symposium on Child Development by reviewing the literature and placing the contributions of the papers in the Symposium in the context of a vibrant literature.