Coneus, Katja; Laucht, Manfred; Reuß, Karsten - In: Economics & Human Biology 10 (2012) 2, pp. 189-209
This paper examines the impact of parental investments on the development of cognitive, mental and emotional skills during childhood using data from a longitudinal study, the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk, starting at birth. Our work offers three important innovations. First, we use...