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Child-care costs and family labor supply
Blau, David M., 1988
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 70(3), 374-381

An analysis of family labor supply and the child care market, illustrating relationships between parents’ child care and employment decisions in 1980

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Child care demand and labor supply of young mothers over time
Blau, David M., 1991
Demography, 28(3), 333-351

A study of maternal employment, child care and fertility decisions over time using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of youth

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The child care labor market
Blau, David M., 1992
Journal of Human Resources, 27(1), 9-39

An analysis of the labor market behavior and characteristics of child care workers in the United States from the 1977-87 March Current Population Surveys

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The child care problem: An economic analysis
Blau, David M., 2001
New York: Russell Sage Foundation

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Child care subsidy programs
Blau, David M., 2000
(NBER Working Paper Series No. 7806). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

A description of major subsidy programs in the United States, economic issues that arise in designing programs and evaluating efforts, and surveys of evidence of the effects of the programs

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Child care subsidy programs
Blau, David M., 2003
In R. Moffitt (Ed.), Means-tested transfer programs in the United States (pp. 443-516). Chicago: University of Chicago Press

An examination of child care subsidy programs and a literature review of their implications for families in the United States

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Comments on ''The importance of child care costs to women's decision making''
Hofferth, Sandra L., 1991
In D. Blau (Ed.), The economics of child care (pp. 119-126). New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

A critique on mothers’ decision making of child care costs

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Cost-effective investments in early care and education
Reynolds, Arthur J., 2002
Paper presented at the meeting of the MacArthur Advisory Committee, Washington, DC

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The demand for quality in child care
Blau, David M., 1998
Journal of Political Economy, 106(1), 104-146

A discussion of the effects of demand on price and quality of child care using an economic perspective

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The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers
Blau, David M., 2001
(Discussion Paper No. 383). Bonn, Germany: Institute for the Study of Labor.

An investigation into the correlation between welfare participants’ receipt of a child care subsidy and that participant’s employment, job search, or school attendance, using data from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families (NSAF)

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The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers
Blau, David M., 2003
(NBER Working Paper Series 9665). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

A study of the effects of child care subsidies on the employment, school, and welfare participation of single mothers following the passage of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)

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The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers in the USA
Blau, David M., October 2007
Journal of Population Economics, 20(4), 719-741

A study of the effects of child care subsidies on the employment, school, and welfare participation of single mothers following the passage of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)

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The determinants and consequences of child care subsidy receipt by low-income families
Blau, David M., 2001
In B. Meyer & G. Duncan (Eds.), The incentives of government programs and the well-being of families. Chicago: Joint Center for Poverty Research.

An analysis of the determinants of child care subsidy receipt and the effects of subsidy receipt on employment using the 1997 National Survey of America's Families

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Do child care regulations affect the child care and labor markets?
Blau, David M., 2003
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 22(3), 443-465

An analysis of the estimated effects of child care regulations on the labor market for mothers of young children and outcomes in the child care market, including type of care, child care hours, costs, and expenditures per hour and per week

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A dynamic analysis of turnover in employment and child care
Blau, David M., 1998
Demography, 35(1), 83-96

A paper estimating the effects of family characteristics and supply factors on child care turnover

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The economics of child care
Blau, David M., 1991
New York: Russell Sage Foundation

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The effect of child care characteristics on child development
Blau, David M., 1999
Journal of Human Resources, 34(4), 786-822

An examination of the association between child care arrangements and children’s development, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth

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Encouraging work through child care subsidies
Blau, David M.,
JCPR Policy Briefs, 3(8).

Highlights from a study on the correlation between the receipt of child care subsidies and recipients’ employment rates, based on a subsample of 4,029 families from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families

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Fertility, employment, and child-care costs
Blau, David M., 1989
Demography, 26(2), 287-299

A study of the influence of child care cost and employment on birthrate

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The importance of child care services to women's decision making
Connelly, Rachel, 1991
In D. Blau (Ed.), The economics of child care (pp. 87-117). New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

A study on the influence of child care costs on maternal employment and child care decisions, using data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), 1984-1985

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Preschool, day care, and afterschool care: Who's minding the kids?
Blau, David M., 2004
(NBER Working Paper Series No. 10670). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

An overview of the child care market and policies affecting various preschool and after-school programs

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The production of quality in child care centers
Blau, David M., 1997
Journal of Human Resources, 32(2), 354-387

A study of the relative accuracies of child care quality indicators

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The production of quality in child-care centers: Another look
Blau, David M., 2000
Applied Developmental Science, 4(3), 136-148

An examination of the influence of group size, staff-child ratio, and teacher qualifications on the quality of a child care center

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The quality of child care: An economic perspective
Blau, David M., 1991
In The economics of child care (pp. 145-173). New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

A discussion on the quality of child care using economic views and models

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The Responses of Single Mothers to Welfare and Child Care Subsidy Programs under the New Welfare Reform Act
Tekin, Erdal, 2000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A comprehensive analysis of single mothers' employment, child care payment, welfare, and child care subsidy decisions in the new welfare environment, using a data set from the National Survey of America's Families. The study models the effects of wages, child care prices, welfare program rules, subsidy benefit, and reimbursement rates on single mothers' welfare participation, use of child care subsidies, employment, and child care payment decisions. The goal of the research is to better understand the barriers that discourage mothers from participating in welfare and child care subsidy programs.

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