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The effects of welfare and employment programs on children's participation in Head Start

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  • Chang, Young Eun
  • Huston, Aletha C.
  • Crosby, Danielle A.
  • Gennetian, Lisa A.

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  • Chang, Young Eun & Huston, Aletha C. & Crosby, Danielle A. & Gennetian, Lisa A., 2007. "The effects of welfare and employment programs on children's participation in Head Start," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 17-32, February.
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    1. Currie, Janet & Thomas, Duncan, 1999. "Does Head Start help hispanic children?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(2), pages 235-262, November.
    2. Eliana Garces & Duncan Thomas & Janet Currie, 2002. "Longer-Term Effects of Head Start," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(4), pages 999-1012, September.
    3. Janet Currie & Duncan Thomas, 2000. "School Quality and the Longer-Term Effects of Head Start," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 35(4), pages 755-774.
    4. Lisa A. Gennetian & Danielle A. Crosby & Aletha C. Huston & Edward D. Lowe, 2004. "Can child care assistance in welfare and employment programs support the employment of low-income families?," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 23(4), pages 723-743.
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