The benefits and costs of Head Start

Author(s): Ludwig, Jens; Phillips, Deborah A.;
Date Issued: March 2007
Publisher(s): National Bureau of Economic Research
Description: A discussion of issues related to the measurement of the benefits and costs of the Head Start program
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Funder(s): Buffett Early Childhood Fund ; Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation
Source: (NBER Working Paper Series No. 12973). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. Retrieved November 30, 2007, from http://www.nber.org/papers/w12973.pdf
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Market > Economic & Societal Impact > Cost Benefit Analysis

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
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