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Heckman, James J, Margaret L Holland, Kevin K Makino, Rodrigo Pinto, Maria Rosales-Rueda, and National Bureau of Economic Research. 2017. An Analysis of the Memphis Nurse-Family Partnership Program. Nber Working Paper Series, No. 23610. Cambridge, Mass.: National Bureau of Economic Research. This paper evaluates a randomized controlled trial of the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program conducted in Memphis, TN in 1990. NFP offers home visits conducted by nurses for disadvantaged first-time mothers during pregnancy and early childhood.