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Skill formation and the economics of investing in disadvantaged children.

James J Heckman1.   

Abstract

This paper summarizes evidence on the effects of early environments on child, adolescent, and adult achievement. Life cycle skill formation is a dynamic process in which early inputs strongly affect the productivity of later inputs.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16809525     DOI: 10.1126/science.1128898

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN: 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


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