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foster care: a standalone construct

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state removal of a child from the parental home into substitute care, studied here for its causal effect on later outcomes.

In economics, foster care refers to state removal of a child from the parental home into substitute care, studied here for its causal effect on later outcomes. This meaning comes from Doyle (2007) in American Economic Review.[1]

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References

  1. Doyle, J. J. (2007). Child Protection and Child Outcomes: Measuring the Effects of Foster Care. American Economic Review, 97(5), 1583-1610. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.97.5.1583

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