title: Role of income and family influence on child outcomes.
abstract: This chapter examines the role of income and family background in models of capability formation that explains a variety of findings established in the child development and child intervention literatures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 1126 E. 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637, USA. jjh@uchicago.edu
authors.forename: James J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Heckman
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005191:Family Characteristics; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D016487:Parenting