Janet Currie on Improving Our Childrens Futures

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  • Janet Currie teaches economics at Princeton and is a leading expert in the economic analysis of child development
  • Currie is also co-director of the National Bureau of Economic Research’s Program on Families and Children
  • In this Social Science Bites podcast, the pioneer in assessing the nexus of policy and parenting explains to interviewer David Edmonds how programs like Head Start provide real benefits over time
There is a natural desire on the part of governments to ensure that their future citizens i.e. their nations children are happy, healthy and productive, and that therefore governments have polic [+23149 chars]

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