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Strengthening Benefit-Cost Analysis for Early Childhood Interventions
Committee On Strengthening Benefit-Cost Methodology For The Evaluation Of Early Childhood Interventions; Board On Children, Youth, And Families; Nati
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Paperback. Editor(s): Beatty, Alexandra S. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
The deficiencies that many children experience from birth to school age-in health care, nutrition, emotional support, and intellectual stimulation, for example-play a major role in academic achievement gaps that persist for years, as well as in behavior and other problems. There are many intervention programs designed to strengthen families, provide disadvantaged children with the critical elements of healthy development, and prevent adverse experiences that can have lasting negative effects.
In a climate of economic uncertainty and tight budgets, hard evidence not only that such interventions provide lasting benefits for children, their families, and society, but also that ... Read more
- Front Matter
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Evaluation
- 3 Analyzing Costs
- 4 Assessing Outcomes
- 5 A Closer Look at the Problem of Valuation
- 6 Generalizability of Benefit-Cost Analyses
- 7 Benefit-Cost Analysis in a Policy Context
- References
- Appendix A: Glossary
- Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and Participants
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780309145633
SKU
V9780309145633
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