Child Care and Early Education Research Connections

Skip to main content

Rate setting in reality: Moving beyond the myth of market-based pricing

Description:
This is a critique of the market rate methods used to calculate subsidies paid to child care providers. It identifies seven problematic assumptions that have become obstacles to equity of family access and the success of child care businesses.
Resource Type:
Other
Author(s):
Publisher(s):

- You May Also Like

These resources share similarities with the current selection.

Childcare prices by age of children and care setting

Interactive Tools

Selection of geographic unit for market price study and maximum rate setting

Multimedia

Childcare prices as a share of median family income by age of children and care setting

Interactive Tools
Release: 'v1.58.0' | Built: 2024-04-08 08:44:34 EDT