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The Case for an Early Childhood Development Strategy

RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsPublished 1 January 2000
Clyde Hertzman
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Abstract

Prenal and early childhood experiences have a more powerfull and longlasting effect on subsequent health, well-being and competence than had been previously thought. The new evidence supporting this claim is rich in implications for policy in Canada.

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