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Child Care Subsidy Programs

In: Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States

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This chapter was published in: David Blau Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States, , pages 443-516, 2003.

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  1. Michael Baker & Jonathan Gruber & Kevin Milligan, 2005. "Universal Childcare, Maternal Labor Supply, and Family Well-Being," NBER Working Papers 11832, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. David Blau & Erdal Tekin, 2001. "The Determinants and Consequences of Child Care Subsidy Receipt by Low-Income Families," JCPR Working Papers 213, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research.
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  17. Rachel Connelly & Jean Kimmel, 2001. "The Effect of Child Care Costs on the Labor Force Participation and Welfare Recipiency of Single Mothers: Implications for Welfare Reform," Staff Working Papers 01-69, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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