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The Lasting Effects of Early Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans
The Dynastic Benefits of Early Childhood Education
Lessons from Denmark about Inequality and Social Mobility
Treatment Effects and the Measurement of Skills in a Prototypical Home Visiting Program
Intergenerational and Intragenerational Externalities of the Perry Preschool Project
The Perry Preschoolers at Late Midlife: A Study in Design-Specific Inference
Publishing and Promotion in Economics: The Tyranny of the Top Five
The Life-cycle Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
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Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
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