Peer-reviewed research contradicts daycare proponents and governments’ claims that daycare benefits children and society: Quebec daycare system has led to higher youth crime
August 2019 – peer-reviewed empirical research – by Drs. Michael Baker (U of T), Jonathan Gruber (MIT), Kevin Milligan (UBC) – American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Vol. 11, No. 3 (2019), pp. 1-26 – (PDF) “The Long-Run Impacts of a Universal Child Care Program“
Or see KF reference copy here (PDF): “The Long-Run Impacts of a Universal Child Care Program“
This major study by top Canadian economists received NO media coverage in Canada when it was released in late summer. Even UBC Economics Department did not do a media release.
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