Targeting investments in children fighting poverty when resources are limited

Targeting investments in children : fighting poverty when resources are limited / edited by Phillip B. Levine and David J. Zimmerman.

Other author/creator	Levine, Phillip B.
Other author/creator	Zimmerman, David J. (David John)
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press,
Description	x, 397 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Poor children--Services for --United States --Evaluation. Child welfare--Government policy --United States --Evaluation. Federal aid to child welfare--United States --Evaluation. Economic assistance, Domestic--United States --Evaluation.

Series	A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Contents	Issues in implementation / Phillip B. Levine and David J. Zimmerman -- Early childhood interventions -- Child development / Greg J. Duncan, Jens Ludwig and Katherine A. Magnuson -- Child care / Patricia M. Anderson -- Child health / Lara Shore-Sheppard -- Middle childhood interventions -- After school care / Phillip B. Levine and David J. Zimmerman -- Educational reforms / Susanna Loeb and Patrick J. McEwan -- Adolescent interventions -- Drug prevention / Beau Kilmer and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula -- Teen pregnancy prevention / Melissa Schettini Kearney -- Dropout prevention and college prep / Bridget Terry Long -- College aid / David Deming and Susan Dynarski -- Neighborhood and community initiatives / Julia Burdick-Will and Jens Ludwig -- Vocational training / Robert Lalonde and Daniel Sullivan -- Epilogue -- Synthesizing the results / Phillip B. Levine and David J. Zimmerman -- Conclusions / Phillip B. Levine and David J. Zimmerman.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009054453
ISBN	9780226475813 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226475816 (cloth : alk. paper)

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