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Akgunduz, Yusuf Emre; Plantenga, Janneke – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2014
In 2005 the Child Care Act was introduced in the Netherlands. The explicit objective of the childcare reform has been to stimulate the operation of market forces so that childcare services are provided in an efficient way. The change towards a demand-driven financing system implies that there is no longer public provision of childcare services in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Child Care, Educational Policy