Giving kids a fair chance /

A top economist weighs in on one of the most urgent questions of our times: What is the source of inequality and what is the remedy?In Giving Kids a Fair Chance, Nobel Prize-winning economist James Heckman argues that the accident of birth is the greatest source of inequality in America today. Child...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heckman, James J. (James Joseph) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2013]
Series:Boston review book.
Subjects:
Children with social disabilities > Education (Early childhood) > United States.
Educational equalization > United States.
Enfants socialement défavorisés > Éducation de la première enfance > États-Unis.
Démocratisation de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Preschool & Kindergarten.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Children with social disabilities > Education (Early childhood)
Educational equalization
Social policy
United States > Social policy.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
United States
EDUCATION/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Public Policy & Law
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Giving Kids a Fair Chance
  • II. Forum Mike Rose
  • Robin West
  • Charles Murray
  • Carol S. Dweck
  • David Deming
  • Neal McCluskey
  • Annette Lareau
  • LelacAlmagor
  • Adam Swift and Harry Brighouse
  • Geoffrey Canada
  • III. Aiding the Life Cycle.

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