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19 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13938
On the Mechanisms of Ability Peer Effects
Alexandra de Gendre, Nicolás Salamanca
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13485
Missing a Nurse Visit
Jonas Lau-Jensen Hirani, Hans Henrik Sievertsen, Miriam Wüst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13079
Mothers Working during Preschool Years and Child Skills. Does Income Compensate?
Cheti Nicoletti, Kjell G. Salvanes, Emma Tominey
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13065
Parents' Responses to Teacher Qualifications
Simon Chang, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Nicolás Salamanca
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12629
A Bit of Salt, a Trace of Life: Gender Norms and the Impact of a Salt Iodization Program on Human Capital Formation of School Aged Children
Zichen Deng, Maarten Lindeboom
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12375
Sibling Differences in Educational Polygenic Scores: How Do Parents React?
Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Anastasia Terskaya
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11878
The Twin Instrument: Fertility and Human Capital Investment
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18 (6), 3090-3139
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11742
Twin Birth and Maternal Condition
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke
Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101(5), 853-864
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11607
Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Characteristics in Rural China
Jessica Leight, Elaine M. Liu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11336
Parental Beliefs about Returns to Child Health Investments
Pietro Biroli, Teodora Boneva, Akash Raja, Christopher Rauh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10405
The Twin Instrument
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke
very substantially revised and published as 'Twin Birth and Maternal Condition' in: Review of Economics & Statistics, published online November 02, 2018 - and revised and resubmitted as 'The Twin Instrument: Fertility and Human Capital Investment' in: Journal of the European Economic Association
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10271
On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: New Evidence on Abortion, Fertility, and Parental Investments
S Anukriti, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Hiu Tam
forthcoming: Economic Journal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9686
Parenting Style as an Investment in Human Development
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Nicolás Salamanca, Anna Zhu
published in: Journal of Population Economics, First Online: 17 May 2018 (https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00148-018-0703-2)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9172
Healthy(?), Wealthy, and Wise: Birth Order and Adult Health
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2016, 23, 27 - 45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8487
Locus of Control and Its Intergenerational Implications for Early Childhood Skill Formation
Warn N. Lekfuangfu, Francesca Cornaglia, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Nele Warrinnier
published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128(608), 298-329
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6755
Explaining the Birth Order Effect: The Role of Prenatal and Early Childhood Investments
Jee-Yeon K. Lehmann, Ana Nuevo-Chiquero, Marian Vidal-Fernández
published as 'The Early Origins of Birth Order Differences in Children's Outcomes and Parental Behavior' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53, 123 - 156
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5153
Intra-household Resource Allocation: Do Parents Reduce or Reinforce Child Cognitive Ability Gaps?
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
published in: Demography, 2013, 50 (6), 2187-2208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4431
Substitution Effects in Parental Investments
Loren Brandt, Aloysius Siow, Jackie Wang
Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 28(2), 423-462 [Winner of Kuznet's Price 2015]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 857
An Economic Model of Child Custody
Marco Francesconi, Abhinay Muthoo
revised version published as 'Control Rights in Complex Partnerships' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9(3), 551-589
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