The Effects of Two Influential Early Childhood Interventions on Health and Healthy Behaviors
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- Gabriella Conti & James J. Heckman & Rodrigo Pinto, 2016. "The Effects of Two Influential Early Childhood Interventions on Health and Healthy Behaviour," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 126(596), pages 28-65, October.
- Conti, Gabriella & Heckman, James J. & Pinto, Rodrigo, 2015. "The Effects of Two Influential Early Childhood Interventions on Health and Healthy Behaviors," IZA Discussion Papers 9247, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Gabriella Conti & James J. Heckman & Rodrigo Pinto, 2015. "The Effects of Two Influential Early Childhood Interventions on Health and Healthy Behaviors," Working Papers 2015-011, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
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JEL classification:
- C12 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Hypothesis Testing: General
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2015-09-05 (Health Economics)
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