Unicef Innocenti Report Card series
Measuring child poverty: New league tables of child poverty in the world's rich countries
Innocenti Report Card 10
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2012
The children left behind: A league table of inequality in child well-being in the world's rich countries
Innocenti Report Card 9
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2010
The childcare transition: A league table on early childhood education and care in advanced countries
Innocenti Report Card 8
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2008
Child poverty in perspective: An overview of child well-being in rich countries
Innocenti Report Card 7
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2007
Child poverty in rich countries 2005
Innocenti Report Card 6
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2005
Other reports
Inspiring change: An early education and care study visit to Sweden and Poland
Cohen, Bronwen & Pay, Nicola (2011). Children in Scotland & King Baudoin Foundation
Making work pay- the childcare trap
Daycare Trust & Save the Children, 2011
Effectiveness of early educational intervention
Barnett, W. Steven (2011). Science, 333 (6045)
State of America's Children
Children's Defense Fund, 2011
Increasing choice or inequality? Pathways through early education in Andhra Pradesh, India
Streuli, Natalia; Vennam, Uma & Woodhead, Martin (2011). Bernard van Leer Foundation
No small matter: The impact of poverty, shocks and human capital investments in early childhood development
Alderman, Harold (Ed.) (2011). World Bank
Quality of early childhood development programs in global contexts: Rationale for investment, conceptual framework and implications for equity.
Rebello Britto. P., Boller. K., & Yoshikawa. H. (2011). Social Policy Report, 25(2)
Combating poverty and inequality: Structural change, social policy and politics
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 2010
The foundation years: Preventing poor children from becoming poor adults
Field, Frank
Government of Great Britain, 2010
Growing unequal? Income distribution and poverty in OECD countries
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, 2008
- Canada country note in pdf
Starting Strong II: Early childhood education and care
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006
(The link above takes you to the OECD's general website of Starting Strong II.)
Early childhood interventions: Proven results, future promise
Karoly, L., Kilburn, M.R. & Cannon, J.
Full document or summary
RAND, 2005
Child care and early childhood development programmes and policies: Their relationship to eradicating child poverty
by Penn, H.
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004
Early childhood education and care for children from low-income or minority backgrounds: Discussion paper for the OECD Oslo workshop
by Leseman, Paul
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2002
What we know and don't know about the costs and benefits of early childhood interventions
by Karoly, Lynn A.; Greenwood, Peter W.; Everingham, Susan S.; Hoube, Jill; Kilburn, M. Rebeccas; Rydell, C. Peter; Sanders, Matthew & Chiesa, James
RAND, 1998