Better Jobs and Brighter Futures : Investing in Childcare to Build Human Capital (Vol. 1 of 2) (English)

In this paper, the authors present the evidence on why childcare matters for building human capital, look at the current status of childcare provision worldwide, including an estimate of the global gaps in access, and propose specific actions countries can take to expand access to quality, affordable childcare for all families that need it, especially the most vulnerable. This paper was originally drafted prior to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...

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Devercelli,Amanda Epstein;

Beaton-Day,Frances Mary;
Document Date
2020/12/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
156616
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2022/03/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Better Jobs and Brighter Futures : Investing in Childcare to Build Human Capital
Keywords
Childcare

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Engaging the Non-State Sector in Early Learning -- P162435

Major Sector

FY17 - Education

Theme

FY17 - Access to Education,FY17 - Education,FY17 - Private Sector Delivery of Education,FY17 - Education Governance, School-Based Management

Sector

FY17 - Secondary Education,FY17 - Primary Education,FY17 - Early Childhood Education

TF No/Name

TF0A3849-Engaging the non-state sector

Topics

Jobs,Education,Jobs Strategies,Coronavirus (COVID-19),Health,

Historic Topics

Industry, Social Protections and Labor, Education,

Historic SubTopics

Labor Markets, Educational Sciences, Health Care Services Industry,

Unit Owning

People - Education Global (HEDGE)

Version Type

Revised

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Devercelli,Amanda Epstein; Beaton-Day,Frances Mary.

Better Jobs and Brighter Futures : Investing in Childcare to Build Human Capital (Vol. 1 of 2) (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/976311613135646205

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