Federal child care assistance: A growing middle-class entitlement

Author(s): Besharov, Douglas J.; Tramontozzi, Paul N.;
Date Issued: 1989
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons
Description: A review and critique of child care tax credits and government spending programs, arguing that they benefit families in middle and upper-class income brackets at the expense of the poor
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Journal Title: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
Volume Number: 8
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 313-318
Topics: Policies > Child Care & Early Education Policies > Subsidies

Policies > Economic & Social Policies
ISSN: 0276-8739 Paper
1520-6688 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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