The Effects of Investing in Early Education on Economic Growth

From the Brookings Institution, this policy brief reviews the impact of a universal preschool policy on economic growth. Authors conclude that a universal policy would cost the government $59 billion; however, would have the potential to add $2 trillion to the national GDP by 2080.

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Record Type: 
Research-To-Practice Brief
Publication Date: 
April, 2006
Date: 
April 2006
Source: 
Partner Resources
National/International: 
National
Topics/Subtopics: 
  • Education and Training
  • Supportive Services
    • Child Care
URL: 
https://www.brookings.edu/research/the-effects-of-investing-in-early-education-o...
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