Rosenbaum, Dan T; Ruhm, Christopher J - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 7 (2007) 1
Abstract This study examines the child care "expenditure share," defined as child care expenses divided by after-tax income. We estimate that the average child under six years of age lives in a family that spends 4.9 percent of after-tax income on child care. However, this conceals wide...