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Advocates of a universal child care system offer a two-fold argument: Child care facilitates children's long …-run development, and levels the playing field by benefiting in particular disadvantaged children. Therefore, a critical element in …-scale, publicly subsidized child care in Norway affected the earnings distribution of exposed children as adults. We find that mean …
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The impact of compulsory schooling laws as well as the abolition of early selection by ability remain important issues in the educational debate. These issues were the focus of a major education reform in Sweden which was implemented in the 60s. The reform was preceded by a ``social experiment''...
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This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized training program for disadvantaged youth introduced in Colombia in 2005. This randomized trial offers a unique opportunity to examine the impact of training in developing countries. We use originally collected data on individuals randomly offered...
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