Arbeitspapier
The economics of child well-being
This chapter presents an integrated economic approach that organizes and interprets the evidence on child development. It also discusses the indicators of child well-being that are used in international comparisons. Recent evidence on child development is summarized, and policies to promote child well-being are discussed. The chapter concludes with some open questions and suggestions for future research.
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: IZA Discussion Papers ; No. 6930
- Classification
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Wirtschaft
Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
Analysis of Education
Microeconomic Policy: Formulation, Implementation, and Evaluation
- Subject
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child development
human capital
early childhood education
Kinder
Sozialer Indikator
Frühkindliche Bildung
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
- (who)
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Conti, Gabriella
Heckman, James J.
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Veröffentlichung
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Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
- (where)
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Bonn
- (when)
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2012
- Handle
- Last update
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10.03.2025, 11:42 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Conti, Gabriella
- Heckman, James J.
- Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Time of origin
- 2012