Abbott, B. (2016). The Effect of Parental Composition of Investments in Children. Working paper. Abbott, B., G. Gallipoli, C. Meghir, and G. L. Violante (2013). Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium. NBER Working Papers 18782, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Agostinelli, F. and M. Wiswall (2016a, July). Estimating the technology of children’s skill formation. Working Paper 22442, National Bureau of Economic Research.
Agostinelli, F. and M. Wiswall (2016b, July). Identification of dynamic latent factor models: The implications of re-normalization in a model of child development. Working Paper 22441, National Bureau of Economic Research.
Aiyagari, S. R., J. Greenwood, and A. Seshadri (2002). Efficient investment in children. Journal of Economic Theory 102(2), 290–321.
Arcidiacono, P., E. M. Aucejo, and V. J. Hotz (2016). University differences in the graduation of minorities in stem fields: Evidence from california. The American Economic Review 106(3), 525–562.
- Attanasio, O., E. Fitzsimons, S. Grantham-McGregor, C. Meghir, and M. Rubio-Codina (2016). Early Childhood Stimulation, Nutrition and Development: A Randomised Control Trial. Working paper.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Autor, D. H., L. F. Katz, and M. S. Kearney (2008). Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Revising the Revisionists. The Review of Economics and Statistics 90(2), 300–323.
Bakış, O., B. Kaymak, and M. Poschke (2015). Transitional dynamics and the optimal progressivity of income redistribution. Review of Economic Dynamics 18(3), 679–693.
Baland, J.-M. and J. Robinson (2000). Is child labor inefficient? Journal of Political Economy 108(4), 663–679.
Barro, R. J. and G. S. Becker (1989). Fertility Choice in a Model of Economic Growth. Econometrica 57(2), 481–501.
- BeÌÂÂnabou, R. (2002). Tax and education policy in a heterogeneous-agent economy: What levels of redistribution maximize growth and efficiency? Econometrica 70(2), 481–517.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Brown, J. and S. Weisbenner (2004). Intergenerational transfers and savings behavior. In Perspectives on the Economics of Aging, pp. 181–204. University of Chicago Press.
Caucutt, E. and L. Lochner (2017). Early and late human capital investments, borrowing constraints, and the family. Working Papers 2017-040, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
Chetty, R., N. Hendren, P. Kline, and E. Saez (2014). Where is the land of opportunity? the geography of intergenerational mobility in the united states. The Quarterly Journal of Economics 129(4), 1553–1623.
- Christakis, D. A., F. J. Zimmerman, D. L. DiGiuseppe, and C. A. McCarty (2004). Early television exposure and subsequent attentional problems in children. Pediatrics 113(4), 708–713.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Conesa, J. C. and D. Krueger (2006). On the optimal progressivity of the income tax code. Journal of Monetary Economics 53(7), 1425–1450.
Cunha, F., J. J. Heckman, and S. M. Schennach (2010). Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation. Econometrica 78(3), 883–931.
Del Boca, D., C. Flinn, and M. Wiswall (2014). Household choices and child development. The Review of Economic Studies 81(1), 137–185.
Diamond, P. and E. Saez (2011). The case for a progressive tax: From basic research to policy recommendations. Journal of Economic Perspectives 25(4), 165–90.
Doepke, M. and M. Tertilt (2016). Families in Macroeconomics. NBER Working Papers 22068, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Elango, S., J. L. GarcıÌÂÂa, J. J. Heckman, and A. Hojman (2015). Early childhood education. Working Paper 21766, National Bureau of Economic Research.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Floden, M. and J. Linde̠(2001). Idiosyncratic Risk in the United States and Sweden: Is There a Role for Government Insurance? Review of Economic Dynamics 4(2), 406–437.
- Flood, S., M. King, S. Ruggles, and J. R. Warren. (2015). Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, Current Population Survey: Version 4.0. [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
GarcıÌÂÂa, J. L., J. J. Heckman, D. E. Leaf, and M. J. Prados (2017). Quantifying the life-cycle benefits of a prototypical early childhood program. Working Paper 23479, National Bureau of Economic Research.
Gertler, P., J. Heckman, R. Pinto, A. Zanolini, C. Vermeersch, S. Walker, S. M. Chang, and S. GranthamMcGregor (2013). Labor Market Returns to Early Childhood Stimulation: a 20-year Followup to an Experimental Intervention in Jamaica. NBER Working Papers 19185, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Heathcote, J., K. Storesletten, and G. L. Violante (2017). Optimal tax progressivity: An analytical framework. The Quarterly Journal of Economics.
Heckman, J. J., J. Stixrud, and S. Urzua (2006). The effects of cognitive and non-cognitive abilities on labor market outcomes and social behavior. Journal of Labor Economics, 411–482.
Heckman, J. J., L. J. Lochner, and P. E. Todd (2006). Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond. , Volume 1 of Handbook of the Economics of Education, Chapter 7, pp. 307–458. Elsevier.
Heckman, J. J., L. Lochner, and C. Taber (1998). Explaining rising wage inequality: Explorations with a dynamic general equilibrium model of labor earnings with heterogeneous agents. Review of Economic Dynamics 1(1), 1–58.
Holter, H. A. (2015). Accounting for cross-country differences in intergenerational earnings persistence: The impact of taxation and public education expenditure. Quantitative Economics 6(2), 385–428.
Katz, L. and K. M. Murphy (1992). Changes in relative wages, 1963–1987: Supply and demand factors. The Quarterly Journal of Economics 107(1), 35–78.
Keane, M. P. and K. I. Wolpin (1997). The career decisions of young men. Journal of Political Economy 105(3), pp. 473–522.
Krueger, D. and A. Ludwig (2016). On the optimal provision of social insurance: Progressive taxation versus education subsidies in general equilibrium. Journal of Monetary Economics 77(C), 72–98.
- Lee, S. Y. and A. Seshadri (2017). On the intergenerational transmission of economic status. Working paper.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Loury, G. C. (1981). Intergenerational Transfers and the Distribution of Earnings. Econometrica 49(4), 843–867.
- McDaniel, C. (2007). Average tax rates on consumption, investment, labor and capital in the oecd 19502003. Technical report.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Piketty, T. and E. Saez (2003). Income inequality in the united states, 1913–1998*. The Quarterly Journal of Economics 118(1), 1.
Pouliot, W. (2006). Introducing uncertainty into baland and robinson’s model of child labour. Journal of Development Economics 79(1), 264 – 272.
Restuccia, D. and C. Urrutia (2004). Intergenerational persistence of earnings: The role of early and college education. The American Economic Review 94(5), pp. 1354–1378.
Saez, E. (2016). Taxing the rich more: Preliminary evidence from the 2013 tax increase. Working Paper 22798, National Bureau of Economic Research.
- Samuelsson, I. P. and M. A. Carlsson (2008). The playing learning child: Towards a pedagogy of early childhood. Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research 52(6), 623–641.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Swing, E. L., D. A. Gentile, C. A. Anderson, and D. A. Walsh (2010). Television and video game exposure and the development of attention problems. Pediatrics 126(2), 214–221.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Thompson, R. and C. Nelson (2001). Developmental science and the media: Early brain development. 56, 5–15.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Todd, P. E. and K. I. Wolpin (2003). On the specification and estimation of the production function for cognitive achievement*. The Economic Journal 113(485), F3–F33.
Yum, M. (2016). Parental time investment and intergenerational mobility. Working paper. A Empirical Findings: Details A.1 Child Development Supplement: The results presented in Section 4 are for the whole sample of children born to at least high-school educated mothers for which we have data on their time diaries. The summary statistics for these children are presented in Table A1.