Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course

MM Black, SP Walker, LCH Fernald, CT Andersen… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Early childhood development programmes vary in coordination and quality, with inadequate
and inequitable access, especially for children younger than 3 years. New estimates, based …

Investing in early childhood development in preschool and at home

G Duncan, A Kalil, M Mogstad, M Rege - Handbook of the Economics of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The foundations for successful child development are established in early childhood. Two
main policy approaches for strengthening these foundations have been subsidized …

Who benefits from universal child care? Estimating marginal returns to early child care attendance

T Cornelissen, C Dustmann, A Raute… - Journal of Political …, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
We examine heterogeneous treatment effects of a universal child care program in Germany
by exploiting variation in attendance caused by a reform that led to a large expansion …

[HTML][HTML] Does early child care affect children's development?

C Felfe, R Lalive - Journal of Public Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
We study how early child care (ECC) affects children's development in a marginal treatment
effect framework that allows for rich forms of observed and unobserved effect heterogeneity …

[图书][B] The knowledge capital of nations: Education and the economics of growth

EA Hanushek, L Woessmann - 2023 - books.google.com
A rigorous, pathbreaking analysis demonstrating that a country's prosperity is directly related
in the long run to the skills of its population. In this book Eric Hanushek and Ludger …

Do children benefit from universal early childhood education and care? A meta-analysis of evidence from natural experiments

T Van Huizen, J Plantenga - Economics of Education Review, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines the effects of universal Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) on
child development and children's later life outcomes. Using meta-analytical techniques, we …

Impact of stunting on early childhood cognitive development in Benin: evidence from Demographic and Health Survey

M Ekholuenetale, A Barrow, CE Ekholuenetale… - Egyptian Pediatric …, 2020 - Springer
Background Proper nutrition is crucial for enhancing brain function and improving learning.
Over time, large evidence has existed to show that childhood undernutrition, marked by …

Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental outcomes for young children in low-income and middle-income countries

PL Engle, LCH Fernald, H Alderman, J Behrman… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
This report is the second in a Series on early child development in low-income and middle-
income countries and assesses the effectiveness of early child development interventions …

Effectiveness of early educational intervention

WS Barnett - Science, 2011 - science.org
Early educational intervention has been proposed to partially offset the impacts of poverty
and inadequate learning environments on child development and school success. A broad …

A review of research on the effects of early childhood Education and Care (ECEC) upon child development. CARE project; Curriculum Quality Analysis and Impact …

EC Melhuish, K Ereky-Stevens, K Petrogiannis… - 2015 - eprints.bbk.ac.uk
This report considers the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) curriculum
throughout Europe. It explores the official curriculum, specified by national or regional …