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 …

-educational background on children success at the university is not direct, but through the high school track. In fact, although any …

cognitive and socio-emotional skills among a sample of disadvantaged children. We estimate production functions for cognitive …

" – significant differences in the educational and labor market outcomes across children of varying birth orders. Taking advantage of … a rich set of information on in utero and early childhood conditions in the Children of the NLSY79, we find that, within …

This article reviews empirical evidence on the early tracking system in Germany and the educational inequalities …

Financial support for families with children implies inherent trade-offs some of which are less obvious than others. In … the system of financial support for families with children. We focus on: 1) the trade-off between redistribution of income …

children. The reform introduced a tax credit for working mothers with children under the age of three, while also increasing … child deductions for all households with children. Theoretically, given the interplay of these two components, the expected … (by almost five percent) and the employment rate of mothers with children under three (by two percent). These effects were …