Escaping the poverty trap : investing in children in Latin America / edited by Ricardo Moran ; special contributions by Amartya K. Sen and Gro Harlem Brundtland
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""About the Contributors""; ""INTRODUCTION Early Childhood Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty""; ""PART ONE Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty""; ""Summary""; ""Family Background and Intergenerational Poverty in Latin America""; ""PART TWO: Investing in Early Childhood""; ""Summary""; ""The Role of Early Childhood""; ""Investment in Development""; ""Bringing in New Actors""; ""The Impact of Early Childhood Intervention on Economic Growth and Equity""; ""How to Invest in Early Childhood Care and Development""