The Political Economy of State and Local Investment in Pre-K Programs
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- Kahn, Matthew E. & Barron, Kyle, 2015. "The Political Economy of State and Local Investment in Pre-K Programs," IZA Discussion Papers 9337, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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JEL classification:
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
- H72 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Budget and Expenditures
- R2 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2015-05-30 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-LMA-2015-05-30 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-POL-2015-05-30 (Positive Political Economics)
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