Leibowitz, Arleen - In: Review of Economics of the Household 1 (2003) 4, pp. 305-317
This paper adapts the idea of on-the-job training (OJT) to investments that families make in children before formal schooling begins. Like OJT, in-home training occurs in informal settings, requires costly time inputs and is complementary with formal schooling. In addition to choosing among home...