Investing in children [[electronic resource] ] : work, education, and social policy in two rich countries / / Ariel Kalil, Ron Haskins, and Jenny Chesters, editors
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Investing in children [[electronic resource] ] : work, education, and social policy in two rich countries / / Ariel Kalil, Ron Haskins, and Jenny Chesters, editors
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.230973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Children - Government policy - Australia |
| Children - Government policy - United States | |
| Children - Australia - Economic conditions | |
| Children - United States - Economic conditions | |
| Child development - Australia | |
| Child development - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Australia Social policy |
| United States Social policy | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
KalilAriel
HaskinsRon
ChestersJenny
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Dynamics of Early Maternal Employment in Low-Income Families; Family Joblessness and Child Well-Being in Australia; The Way Families Work: Jobs, Hours, Income, and Children's Well-Being; The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on the Quality of Care that Two-Year-Old Children Receive; Early Childhood Development and School Readiness; Economic Inequality and Children's Educational Attainment; Pathways of Social Disadvantage from Adolescence into Adulthood |
| Poverty, Intergenerational Mobility, and Young Adult Educational AttainmentContributors; Index; Back Cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Presents new research by leading scholars in Australia and the United States on economic factors that influence children's development and the respective social policies the two nations have designed to boost human capital development"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Investing in children |
| ISBN: | 1-280-48744-5 |
| 9786613582676 | |
| 0-8157-2203-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452063603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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