The dollars and cents of investing early: Cost-benefit analysis in early care and education

Author(s): Heckman, James J.; Grunewald, Rob; Reynolds, Arthur J.
Date Issued: July 2006
Description: Overviews of several cost-benefit analyses of early education programs, and a discussion of the use of cost-benefit analysis in efforts to secure funding for early education programs
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Journal Title: Zero to Three
Volume Number: 26
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 10-17
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Market > Economic & Societal Impact

Financing & Funding > Funded Areas > Child Care & Early Education
ISSN: 0736-8038 Paper
Peer Reviewed: no
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