Anger, Silke; Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2016 - This version: March 24, 2016
This paper estimates sibling correlations in cognitive and non-cognitive skills to evaluate the importance of family …. Sibling correlations in non-cognitive skills range from 0.22 to 0.46; therefore, at least one-fifth of the variance in these … of the influence of family on children’s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as confirmed by decomposition analyses and …