Does Universal Preschool Hit the Target? Program Access and Preschool Impacts
This paper studies the cost efficacy of universal over means-tested (targeted) programs, taking advantage of the rich diversity in state rules governing access to state-funded preschool in the U.S. Using age-eligibility rules for identification, I find that attending a state-funded universal prescho...
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Main Author: | Cascio, Elizabeth U |
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Format: | Paper |
Language: | English |
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National Bureau of Economic Research 01.03.2017 |
Data of publication: | 20170301 |
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