Is Investment in Preprimary Education Too Low? Lessons from (Quasi) Experimental Evidence across Countries
A large body of evidence suggests sizeable improvements in cognitive and social-emotional skills and subsequent educational attainment following preprimary education interventions as well as increases in earnings later in life. Yet, while the world has nearly reached universal primary education, cov...
Main Authors: | Holla, Alaka, Bendini, Magdalena, Dinarte, Lelys, Trako, Iva |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/929861625060766293/Is-Investment-in-Preprimary-Education-Too-Low-Lessons-from-Quasi-Experimental-Evidence-across-Countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35894 |
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