Child care assistance: Are subsidies or tax credits better?

Author(s): Gong, Xiaodong; Breunig, Robert;
Date Issued: May, 2012
Publisher(s): Institute for the Study of Labor (Bonn, Germany)
Description: A comparison of the relationship of two Australian child care assistance policies, price subsidies and tax credits, to maternal labor force participation, child care demand and expenses, household income and welfare, and government revenue, based on an analysis of data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey
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Source: (Discussion Paper No. 6606). Bonn, Germany: Institute for the Study of Labor. Retrieved July 17, 2012, from http://ftp.iza.org/dp6606.pdf
Topics: International Child Care & Early Education > Single-Country Studies

Policies > Child Care & Early Education Policies > Subsidies

Policies > Economic & Social Policies > Tax Policies
Country: Australia
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