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The New Economy and Child Care: Nonstandard-Hour Work, Child Care, and Child Health and Well-Being

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  • Angela Rachidi
  • Russell Sykes
  • Kerry Dsjardins
  • Julius Cesar Chaidez

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A survey finds young children of mothers with changing work schedules are at higher risk for behavior problems. State child care administrators worry about their ability to serve these families. The report recommends ways to offer child care assistance to working parents with nonstandard hours.

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  • Angela Rachidi & Russell Sykes & Kerry Dsjardins & Julius Cesar Chaidez, "undated". "The New Economy and Child Care: Nonstandard-Hour Work, Child Care, and Child Health and Well-Being," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 908c47930a1e41e7ad4d5b655, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    1. Erdal Tekin, 2007. "Single Mothers Working At Night: Standard Work And Child Care Subsidies," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 45(2), pages 233-250, April.
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