Investing in Health: The Long-Term Impact of Head Start
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Keywords
Early childhood education; Head Start; health; health capital; health disparities; human capital; program evaluation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2005-01-23 (Education)
- NEP-HEA-2005-01-23 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2005-01-23 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-PBE-2005-01-23 (Public Economics)
- NEP-URE-2005-01-23 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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