The Economics of Child Well-Being

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  • Gabriella Conti
  • James J. Heckman
چکیده

The Economics of Child Well-Being This chapter presents an integrated economic approach that organizes and interprets the evidence on child development. It also discusses the indicators of child well-being that are used in international comparisons. Recent evidence on child development is summarized, and policies to promote child well-being are discussed. The chapter concludes with some open questions and suggestions for future research. JEL Classification: J13, I21, D03, D04

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تاریخ انتشار 2012