Parental involvement and Children's human capital: A tax-subsidy experiment

• Published in: Economic modelling Vol. 85; pp. 16 - 29
• Main Authors: Gahramanov, Emin, Hasanov, Rashad, Tang, Xueli
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.02.2020
• Subjects: Cognitive skills; Fertility; Human capital; Labor supply; Non-cognitive skills; Optimal control; Parental investment; Non-cognitive skills; Labor supply; D10; Human capital; C54; H52; H31; D15; J22; J13; J24; Fertility; Optimal control; Cognitive skills; Parental investment; C60

Parental time with children has a significant influence on early childhood development, future accumulation of a wide array of cognitive and non-cognitive skills and the ultimate success of the child. The model presented in this article features endogenous fertility and labour supply while distingui...