Childcare and development [1]

Drawing on lessons from Colombia and India, Orazio Attanasio of UCL discusses the roles, pre-existing welfare programmes' infrastructure, and parental behaviour play in effective delivery of early childhood development interventions.

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Standfirst: 
The benefits of early childcare are well-known. Orazio Attanasio looks at the different mechanisms to effectively deliver childcare at scale.
Date Published: 
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Tags: 
ECD [2]
childcare [3]
development [4]
1000 days [5]
Colombia [6]
India [7]
scale [8]
early childhood development [9]
Authors: 
orazioattanasio0 [10]
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Public Economics [11]
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Photo Credit: 
Julia Maudlin