Provision of Child Care: Cost Functions for Profit-Making and Not-for-Profit Day Care Centers
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- Joëlle Noailly & Sabine Visser & Paul Grout, 2007. "The impact of market forces on the provision of childcare: Insights from the 2005 Childcare Act in the Netherlands," CPB Memorandum 176, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
- Swati Mukerjee & Ann Dryden Witte, 1992. "Measurement of Output and Quality Adjustment in the Day-care Industry," NBER Chapters, in: Output Measurement in the Service Sectors, pages 343-369, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Swati Mukerjee & Ann Dryden Witte, 1991. "Measurement of Output and Quality Adjustment When Hedonics Cannot Be Used: An Illustration for the Day Care Industry," NBER Working Papers 3771, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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