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their twenties. The iconic programs are omnibus in nature and offer many services to children and their parents. We compare … intergenerational effects on their children. A study of focused home-visiting programs that target parents enables us to isolate a …This paper compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for disadvantaged children within …
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their twenties. The iconic programs are omnibus in nature and offer many services to children and their parents. We compare … intergenerational effects on their children. A study of focused home-visiting programs that target parents enables us to isolate a …This paper compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for disadvantaged children within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014237411
their twenties. The iconic programs are omnibus in nature and offer many services to children and their parents. We compare … intergenerational effects on their children. A study of focused home-visiting programs that target parents enables us to isolate a …This paper compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for disadvantaged children within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014237461
summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life conditions in shaping multiple life skills and … the evidence on critical and sensitive investment periods for shaping different skills. It presents economic models that … importance of credit constraints in forming skills is examined. There is little support for the claim that untargeted income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010252655
their twenties. The iconic programs are omnibus in nature and offer many services to children and their parents. We compare … intergenerational effects on their children. A study of focused home-visiting programs that target parents enables us to isolate a …This paper compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for disadvantaged children within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470435
essential aspect is that education can potentially make people better parents and thus improve the educational and employment … outcomes of their children. Interventions that encourage the educational attainment of children from poorer families will … reduce inequality in current and future generations. In addition to purely formal education, much less expensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414158
summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life conditions in shaping multiple life skills and … the evidence on critical and sensitive investment periods for shaping different skills. It presents economic models that … importance of credit constraints in forming skills is examined. There is little support for the claim that untargeted income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057895
This paper studies intergenerational transmission of cognitive abilities from parents to children. We create a measure … results concerning the role of parental cognitive transition during adult life. We nd that children bene t not only from the … stock of cognitive abilities their mothers and fathers hold as adolescents, but also from cognitive evolution their parents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173611
that constraints in both time and (non-)cognitive skills of the parents restrict their choice. We find that children … model, we investigate which parenting styles can be observed in the data and how parenting styles are related to parents …’s skills, in particular non-cognitive skills, are strongly associated with the parenting style. Parenting styles that are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013285936
disadvantaged African-American children and their children. The program improves outcomes of the first-generation treatment group … that have dominated popular discussions of early childhood programs. Children of the first-generation treatment group have … higher levels of education and employment, lower levels of criminal activity, and better health than children of the first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012593048