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This paper estimates the rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program, an early intervention program targeted toward disadvantaged African-American youth. Estimates of the rate of return to the Perry program are widely cited to support the claim of substantial economic benefits from...
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their children in ways that would develop their children's cognitive and personality skills. We re-interviewed the study …
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This paper considers the problem of making inferences about the effects of a program on multiple outcomes when the assignment of treatment status is imperfectly randomized. By imperfect randomization we mean that treatment status is reassigned after an initial randomization on the basis of...
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small-sample randomized early childhood education stimulation intervention targeting stunted children living in the poor … original sample is 127 stunted children between 9 and 24 months old. Our study is able to track and interview 75% of the … statistically significant effects on income and schooling; the treatment group had 43% higher hourly wages and 37% higher earnings …
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A growing literature establishes that high quality early childhood interventions targeted toward disadvantaged children …
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