Investing in children work, education, and social policy in two rich countries /

Investing in children work, education, and social policy in two rich countries / [electronic resource] : Ariel Kalil, Ron Haskins, and Jenny Chesters, editors. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2012. - vi, 246 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Presents new research by leading scholars in Australia and the United States on economic factors that influence children's development and the respective social policies the two nations have designed to boost human capital development"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780815722038 (electronic bk.)




Children--Government policy--Australia.
Children--Government policy--United States.
Children--Economic conditions.--Australia
Children--Economic conditions.--United States
Child development--Australia.
Child development--United States.


Australia--Social policy.
United States--Social policy.


Electronic books.

HQ792.A85 / I587 2012

305.230973