Middle childhood : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks (English)

Middle childhood (approximately 6-12 years old) is a crucial time for developing cognitive and socio emotional competencies, and economic crises can affect children's development with long-lasting consequences for adolescence and adulthood. This note provides an overview of how economic shocks can affect children and their environment, and how policies and programs can protect and promote the child's development in the face of adversity. Negative...

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Hempel,Kevin Marcus;

Wuermli,Alice Jean;

Lundberg,Mattias K. A.;
Document Date
2012/06/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
69993
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2012/06/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Middle childhood : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks
Keywords
economic crisis

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Hempel,Kevin Marcus; Wuermli,Alice Jean; Lundberg,Mattias K. A..

Middle childhood : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks (English). Social protection and labor policy note ; no. 12 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/234961468161962012

Middle childhood : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks (English)

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