Age 26 cost-benefit analysis of the Child-Parent Center early education program
Reynolds, Arthur J., January/February 2011
Child Development, 82(1), 379-404
A societal cost-benefit analysis of the Child-Parent Centers, based on findings from a complete cohort of over 1,400 program and comparison group participant data collected up to age 26
Reports & Papers
Assessing the economic impact of the AOK family child care licensing program
Waite, William, July, 2011
Storrs: Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis.
A study of the economic impact of the All Our Kin (AOK) child care licensing program, which supports licensing for family child care providers in New Haven, Connecticut, in terms of participant workforce outcomes and gross product, as well as a cost-benefit analysis of the program and an examination of its role in supporting parent labor force participation and improving program participants' quality of life
Reports & Papers
Assessing the economic impact of the AOK family child care licensing program [Executive summary]
Waite, William, July, 2011
Storrs: Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis.
A study of the economic impact of the All Our Kin (AOK) child care licensing program, which supports licensing for family child care providers in New Haven, Connecticut, in terms of participant workforce outcomes and gross product, as well as a cost-benefit analysis of the program and an examination of its role in supporting parent labor force participation and improving program participants' quality of life
Executive Summary
Attracting, developing and maintaining human capital: A new model for economic development
Partnership for America's Economic Success, July, 2011
Washington, DC: Partnership for America's Economic Success.
A summary of a study of the role of investments in early childhood programs in promoting economic growth and development
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Children 2020: Cost-benefit analysis
Goodbody Economic Consultants, November, 2011
Dublin, Ireland: Start Strong.
An analysis of the economic costs and benefits of a 10-year policy plan to develop the early care and education system in Ireland
Reports & Papers
Children 2020: Cost-benefit analysis [Executive summary]
Goodbody Economic Consultants, November, 2011
Dublin, Ireland: Start Strong.
A summary of an analysis of the economic costs and benefits of a 10-year policy plan to develop the early care and education system in Ireland
Executive Summary
Cost savings analysis of school readiness in Illinois
Chase, Richard A., May 2011
Chicago: Ounce of Prevention Fund.
An estimation of the cost savings produced by investments in state-funded preschool programs for at-risk children in Illinois and of the potential additional savings from increasing funding for these programs
Reports & Papers
Cost savings analysis of school readiness in Illinois: Summary
Chase, Richard A., May 2011
Chicago: Ounce of Prevention Fund.
A summary of an estimation of the cost savings produced by investments in state-funded preschool programs for at-risk children in Illinois and of the potential additional savings from increasing funding for these programs
Executive Summary
Earnings benefits of Tulsa's pre-k program for different income groups
Bartik, Timothy J., 15 July, 2011
(Upjohn Institute Working Paper No. 11-176). Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
An estimation of future adult earnings associated with participation in universal prekindergarten in Tulsa, Oklahoma, based on an analysis of student prekindergarten and kindergarten test scores and projections of the relationship of early test scores to future earnings
Reports & Papers
Earnings benefits of Tulsa's pre-k program for different income groups
Bartik, Timothy J., 15 July, 2011
(CROCUS Working Paper No. 17). Washington, DC: Georgetown University, Center for Research on Children in the United States.
An estimation of future adult earnings associated with participation in universal prekindergarten in Tulsa, Oklahoma, based on an analysis of student prekindergarten and kindergarten test scores and projections of the relationship of early test scores to future earnings
Reports & Papers
The economics of children's early years: Early care and education in Ireland: Costs and benefits
Start Strong, 2011
Dublin, Ireland: Start Strong.
An exploration of research on the economic benefits and costs of early care and education
Other
Educated, employed and equal: The economic prosperity case for national child care [Executive summary]
Young Women's Christian Association of Canada, March 07, 2011
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Young Women's Christian Association of Canada.
A summary of arguments for a national child care agenda in Canada, premised on both women's increased workforce participation and a cost-benefit analysis of the universal provision of child careservices
Executive Summary
Making the case for universal childcare
Ben-Galim, Dalia, December, 2011
London: Institute for Public Policy Research.
An economic argument for publicly-supported, universal child care for preschool-aged children in the United Kingdom
Other
National evaluation of Sure Start local programmes: An economic perspective
Birkbeck College. National Evaluation of Sure Start, July, 2011
(Research Brief DFE-RB073). Runcorn, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education.
A summary an examination of the economic costs and benefits of Sure Start local programs, integrated services programs that aim to promote child development and strengthen families in disadvantaged communities in England, based on an analysis of program costs and Sure Start participant and comparison group outcomes
Fact Sheets & Briefs
National evaluation of Sure Start local programmes: An economic perspective
Birkbeck College. National Evaluation of Sure Start, July, 2011
(Research Report DFE-RR073). Runcorn, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education.
An examination of the economic costs and benefits of Sure Start local programs, integrated services programs that aim to promote child development and strengthen families in disadvantaged communities in England, based on an analysis of program costs and Sure Start participant and comparison group outcomes
Reports & Papers
National evaluation of Sure Start local programmes: An economic perspective [Executive summary]
Birkbeck College. National Evaluation of Sure Start, July, 2011
(Research Report DFE-RR073). Runcorn, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education.
A summary an examination of the economic costs and benefits of Sure Start local programs, integrated services programs that aim to promote child development and strengthen families in disadvantaged communities in England, based on an analysis of program costs and Sure Start participant and comparison group outcomes
Executive Summary
Paying later: The high costs of failing to invest in young children
Weiss, Elaine, January 2011
Washington, DC: Partnership for America's Economic Success.
A summary of an estimation of the social costs of child abuse and neglect, high school dropout, criminal activity, teen pregnancy, drug and alcohol abuse and other health problems, and of the social benefits of investment in early childhood programs
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Report on the Feasibility Study into the Provision of Preschool in Childcare Settings
Alderson, Anna C., June, 2011
East Perth, Western Australia, Australia: Western Australia, Office of Early Childhood Development and Learning.
An examination of the costs and benefits associated with four models for the provision of publicly-funded preschool for 4-year-old children in Western Australia, based on 100 stakeholder interviews
Reports & Papers
Report on the Feasibility Study into the Provision of Preschool in Childcare Settings [Executive summary]
Alderson, Anna C., June, 2011
East Perth, Western Australia, Australia: Western Australia, Office of Early Childhood Development and Learning.
A summary of an examination of the costs and benefits associated with four models for the provision of publicly-funded preschool in Western Australia, based on 100 stakeholder interviews
Executive Summary