One parent leaves the workforce. Solve the hours by giving up the income.
It is an unpaid social practice.
It exists to relieve Children need hours that careers also need. That is the whole reason it is here: nothing enters this map without a human problem behind it.
Solving that problem created new ones: Years out of work are punished for decades. Follow those and you find the next generation of products built on top of this one.
No company in this map is recorded selling this yet — often because the provider is a family, a community or the state rather than a business.
Its neighbourhood
Everything this entry connects to directly. Click any point to follow it.
The line back to a human being
2 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.
- SolutionOne parent leaves the workforce
- FrictionChildren need hours that careers also need
- Life phaseParenthood
- Rooted inScarce resources
- Rooted inScarce time
Relieves
Created these new problems
Second-order frictions. This is where most of the modern economy actually lives.