Does Head Start Improve Children's Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
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| ID | 23316985 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Jens Ludwig (0000-0002-2998-1696, Public Policy Institute of California), Douglas L Miller (0000-0003-0707-0637, National Bureau of Economic Research) |
| Ano | 2007 |
| Volume | 122 |
| Fascículo | 1 |
| Páginas | 159-208 |
| Data de publicação | 2007-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Não |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | The Quarterly Journal of Economics (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 0033-5533 • E-ISSN: 1531-4650 |
| Editora | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/qjec.122.1.159 |
| OpenAlex | W2890284680 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citações recebidas | 177 |
| Referências citadas | 19 |
Census · Demographic economics · Developmental psychology · Discontinuity (linguistics) · Economic growth · Economics · Educational attainment · Head (geology) · Head start · Population · Regression discontinuity design · Sociology · Demography · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies · Medicine · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Psychology · School Choice and Performance
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