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Child Development Accounts Reach Over 15 Million Children Globally, Li Zou, Michael Sherraden
Child Development Accounts Reach Over 15 Million Children Globally, Li Zou, Michael Sherraden
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First proposed in 1991, inclusive asset-building policy for each child, policy that begins at birth, has now been tested and implemented in settings across the globe. This brief documents the emergence of Child Development Accounts and estimates their scope, focusing on policies in Singapore, the United Kingdom, Korea, Canada, Israel, and the United States.