Blau, David; Currie, Janet - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 2, (pp. 1163-1278). 2006
The majority of children in the US and many other high-income nations are now cared for many hours per week by people who are neither their parents nor their school teachers. The role of such pre-school and out-of-school care is potentially two-fold: First, child care makes it feasible for both...