Contents
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction / David M. Blau
Chapter 2. Child Care Policy and Research: An Economist's Perspective / Philip K. Robins
Comments on "Child Care Policy and Research: An Economist's Perspective" / William Prosser
Chapter 3. Public Policy and the Supply of Child Care Services / James R. Walker
Comments on "Public Policy and the Supply of Child Care Services" A developmental psychologist's perspective / Deborah A. Phillips
Chapter 4. The Importance of Child Care Costs to Women's Decision Making / Rachel Connelly
Comments on "The Importance of Child Care Costs to Women's Decision Making" / Sandra L. Hofferth
Chapter 5. Quality, Cost, and Parental Choice of Child Care / Ellen Kisker and Rebecca Maynard
Chapter 6. The Quality of Child Care: An Economic Perspective / David M. Blau
Index