The Effect of Early Childhood Development Programs on Women's Labor Force Participation and Older Children's Schooling in Kenya

The Effect of Early Childhood Development Programs on Women's Labor Force Participation and Older Children's Schooling in Kenya

About 20,000 early childhood development centers provided day care for and prepared for primary school more than 1 million children aged three to seven (roughly 20 percent of children in that age group) in Kenya in 1995. The number of child care facilities reached 23,690 by the end of 1999. The auth...

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Main Authors: Lokshin, Michael M., Glinskaya, Elena, Garcia, Marito
Format: Publications & Research
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
account
age groups
Basic Education
care centers
child care
child care costs
child care facilities
child development
child feeding
churches
curriculum
day care
day care centers
day care facilities
delinquency
dropout rates
early child development
early childhood
early childhood development
early childhood development programs
early education
ECD
ECD programs
enrollment
gender
girls
Human Development
interventions
older children
older girls
older siblings
parents
participation rates
preschool education
preschool facilities
preschool programs
preschool teachers
preschools
primary education
primary school
rural areas
school attendance
single mothers
special education
subsidized child care
teaching
unemployment
urban centers
wages
working mothers
young children
younger children
younger siblings
labor supply
school enrollment
women employment
girls' education
wage increases
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21441

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