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The Coalition's record on under fives: policy, spending and outcomes 2010-2015

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  • Stewart, Kitty
  • Obolenskaya, Polina

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The Government's strategy for improving social mobility emphasised the importance of early childhood. Against a backdrop of tightening austerity, what happened in practice to children's services, family incomes and early child development?

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  • Stewart, Kitty & Obolenskaya, Polina, 2015. "The Coalition's record on under fives: policy, spending and outcomes 2010-2015," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 121542, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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    Keywords

    social policy; early childhood; early years; pre-school; early intervention;
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    JEL classification:

    • I00 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - General - - - General
    • H00 - Public Economics - - General - - - General

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