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    The new findings appear in two working papers(paper 1, paper 2) that Heckman coauthored with predoctoral fellow Ganesh Karapakula.

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    Vouchers,” Heckman continues,“that can be used in privately run programs would promote competition and efficiency in the provision of early enrichment programs.

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    James Heckman, a Nobel Prize winner in economics, argues persuasively that high-quality early childhood education has multiple benefits, including improved midlife health and health behaviors.

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    For the first time, we have experimental evidence about how a case of early childhood education propagates across generations,” says James Heckman, distinguished service professor of economics at the University of Chicago.

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    The new papers offer more evidence that successful early education programs hinge on engaging with children and building social and emotional skills, says Heckman, who directs the Center for the Economics of Human Development.

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    But as I wrote in my column, Heckman's case for preschool simply isn't a case for universal preschool, and using his work to such an end requires ignoring a number of his own convictions:.

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    Heckman is much more careful than many of those who appeal to his work to distinguish between the sorts of targeted preschool programs that have actually been found to work and huge, multibillion-dollar boondoggles like the Obama-Biden“Zero to Five” plan.

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