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Author:
Investing in Young Children Globally: the Cost of Inaction (Workshop) (2014 : Washington, D.C.), author.
Title:
The cost of inaction for young children globally : workshop summary / Kimber Bogard and Maureen Mellody, rapporteurs ; Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally, Board on Children, Youth, and Families ; Board on Global Health ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.
Publisher:
National Academies Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xvi, 92 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Child welfare--Congresses.
Political planning--Congresses.
Medical policy--Congresses.
Cost effectiveness--Congresses.
Economics--Sociological aspects--Congresses.
Social history--Congresses.
Other Authors:
Bogard, Kimber, author.
Mellody, Maureen, author.
National Research Council (U.S.). Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally, issuing body.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health, issuing body.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Overview -- Linking children's developmental potential to a nation's developmental potential -- The science of developmental potential -- The state of the world's young children -- Inequality among children in reaching their developmental potential -- The context of families and caregivers -- Indicators and metrics -- Investing in young children and their caregivers -- Benefit-cost analysis of inaction.
ISBN:
9780309307758
0309307759
OCLC:
(OCoLC)889522351
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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