Childcare subsidies and tax credits. The state buys back some of the hours.
It is an institution or public programme.
It exists to relieve Childcare can cost as much as rent. That is the whole reason it is here: nothing enters this map without a human problem behind it.
It could not exist without Tax code. These are the quiet preconditions — remove any one and the solution stops working.
1 organisations in this map sell it.
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The line back to a human being
4 hops from a person at a phase of life. The further a thing sits from the person, the more abstract it looks — and the more it tends to be mistaken for something that came from nowhere.
- SolutionChildcare subsidies and tax credits
- FrictionChildcare can cost as much as rent
- SolutionDaycare and childcare centres
- FrictionSomeone must watch the infant every hour, but someone must also earn
- Life phaseInfancy
- Rooted inSafety
- Rooted inScarce resources
- Rooted inScarce time
Relieves
Requires
Who sells it
| Organisation | Value | Type | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Revenue Service | government | Child Tax Credit, dependent care credit, 401(k) and 529 rules |