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Can early intervention have a sustained effect on human capital?
Doyle, Orla - 2020
explained by improvements in early parental investment. This study demonstrates that boosting children's early cognitive skills …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012212899
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The first 2,000 days and child skills : evidence from a randomized experiment of home visiting
Doyle, Orla - 2017
visiting, group parenting, and baby massage, to disadvantaged Irish families raises children's cognitive and socio … by gender and stronger gains for firstborns. The results also suggest that socioeconomic gaps in children's skills are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685716
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Should early health investments work? : evidence from an RCT of a home visiting programme
Coy, Deirdre; Doyle, Orla - 2020
Evidence for the short-term impact of early intervention on childhood health is weak and inconsistent. Using rigorous methods, careful hypothesis setting, and socioeconomic contextualisation, we examine the impact of an Irish home visiting programme on child health. The treatment provides...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251242