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Gender differences in the benefits of an influential early childhood program
García, Jorge Luis; Heckman, James J.; Ziff, Anna - In: European economic review : EER 109 (2018), pp. 9-22
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012128497
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Gender differences in the benefits of an influential early childhood program
García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; Heckman, James J.; … - 2017
This paper estimates gender differences in life-cycle impacts across multiple domains of an influential enriched early … impacts of the program on promoting or alleviating population differences in outcomes by gender. For many outcomes, boys … phenomenon is not found for girls. We investigate the sources of the gender differentials in impacts. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011647668
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Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
García, Jorge Luis - 2017
This paper studies the life-cycle impacts of a widely-emulated high-quality, intensive early childhood program with long-term follow up. The program starts early in life (at 8 weeks of age) and is evaluated by an RCT. There are multiple treatment effects which we summarize through interpretable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955956
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Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
García, Jorge Luis - 2017
This paper estimates gender differences in life-cycle impacts across multiple domains of an influential enriched early … impacts of the program on promoting or alleviating population differences in outcomes by gender. For many outcomes, boys … phenomenon is not found for girls. We investigate the sources of the gender differentials in impacts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956027
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Gender differences in the benefits of an influential early childhood program
García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; Heckman, James J.; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011666856
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The life-cycle benefits of an influential early childhood program
García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; Heckman, James J.; … - 2016
This paper estimates the long-term benefits from an influential early childhood program targeting disadvantaged families. The program was evaluated by random assignment and followed participants through their mid-30s. It has substantial beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011595977
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Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
García, Jorge Luis - 2017
This paper studies the life-cycle impacts of a widely-emulated high-quality, intensive early childhood program with long-term follow up. The program starts early in life (at 8 weeks of age) and is evaluated by an RCT. There are multiple treatment effects which we summarize through interpretable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455269
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Early health shocks, intra-household resource allocation and child outcomes
Yi, Junjian; Heckman, James J.; Zhang, Junsen; Conti, … - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 125 (2015) 588, pp. 347-371
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430982
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Early health shocks, intrahousehold resource allocation, and child outcomes
Yi, Junjian; Heckman, James J.; Zhang, Junsen; Conti, … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468878
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Early health shocks, intrahousehold resource allocation, and child outcomes
Yi, Junjian; Heckman, James J.; Zhang, Junsen; Conti, … - 2014
An open question in the literature is whether families compensate or reinforce the impact of child health shocks. Discussions usually focus on one dimension of child investment. This paper examines multiple dimensions using household survey data on Chinese child twins whose average age is 11. We...
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