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Social mobility across generations may be substantially overstated, study shows

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Family background shapes children’s lives despite different social policies in U.S., Denmark

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Prof. James Heckman receives prestigious honor from Chinese government

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Preschool education can benefit generations of families

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Investment in early childhood programs yields robust returns

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James Heckman earns international honor for his research on poverty

Feb 22, 2016

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