Early Child Development in China: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty and Improving Future Competitiveness

By Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, Jianhua Cai

This book reviews the development status of zero- to six-year olds in China, assesses the equity of access to services, and explores policy options to serve disadvantaged children. It concludes that although China has achieved good indicators on health and education, there is a major gap in the provision of services to this age group.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821395645
• ISBN13: 9780821395646
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"