The lengthening of childhood
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Education;JEL classification:
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2008-07-14 (All new papers)
- NEP-EDU-2008-07-14 (Education)
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