Compared to what? Variation in the impacts of early childhood education by alternative care type

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  2016

• Venue

  The Annals of Applied Statistics

• Publication date

  2016-01-11

• Fields of study

  Economics, Education, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1214/16-AOAS910
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