Does child care assistance matter?: The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care use: Executive summary

Author(s): MDRC;
Date Issued: 2001
Publisher(s): MDRC
Description: A summary of an inquiry into the effects of child care assistance offered through welfare programs on the child care decisions made by parents, based on data gathered from low-income parents participating in 21 employment programs
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Funder(s): David & Lucile Packard Foundation ; William T. Grant Foundation ; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Source: New York: MDRC. Retrieved July 5, 2005, from http://www.mdrc.org/ng_working_papers/Highlights1/cc-highlights-1PG.pdf
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Topics: Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Socioeconomic Status
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