child working memory - a key skill of executive functioning that plays a central role in children's development of cognitive … preschool enrolment decisions. Children were enrolled earlier and in higher quality preschools, the latter reflecting a shift in …

We study the socio-economic gradient of child development on a representative sample of low- and middle-income children … of the child's abilities. We find a statistically significant difference between children in the 90th and 10th percentile …

In low- and middle-income countries (LIMCs) measuring early childhood development (ECD) with standard tests in large …,311 children 6-42 months in Bogota, Colombia. We compare scores on these short tests to those on the Bayley Scales of Infant and …

In low- and middle-income countries (LIMCs) measuring early childhood development (ECD) with standard tests in large …,311 children 6-42 months in Bogota, Colombia. We compare scores on these short tests to those on the Bayley Scales of Infant and …

development (namely, language, cognition, and socio-emotional skills) of children 0-5 in five Latin American countries (Chile … increase with age. Results are robust to using different measures of inequality (income and maternal education). Gaps are … implementing evidence-based interventions at scale to improve developmental outcomes of the most disadvantaged children in society. …