Table 1 List of policy scenarios
Scenario | Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
Simple scenarios | Scenario 1 | Supply side investment grant only One-time investment grant to child care centers | Investment grant: 50,000 TL given to the service provider one time for initial investment |
Scenario 2A | Supply side operational grant only Monthly per student operational grant (no price cap) | Operational grant: 300 TL per child per month given to the service provider for 5 years | |
Scenario 2B | Supply side operational grant only with price cap Monthly per student operational grant (with price cap) | Operational grant: 300 TL per child per month given to the service provider for 5 years Price cap: 750 TL (the service provider agrees to limit the maximum price to 750 TL per child per month under this contract for the duration of the subsidy) | |
Scenario 3 | Demand side grant only Vouchers to households per child enrolled | Voucher to household: 300 TL per child per month, targeting households in bottom 40% of income percentile | |
Combination scenarios | Scenario 4A | Supply side investment and operational grant combined One-time investment grant and monthly per child operational grant combined (no price cap) | Investment grant: 50,000 TL given to the service provider one time for initial investment + Operational grant: 300 TL per child per month given to the service provider for 5 years |
Scenario 4B | Supply side investment and operational grant combined with price cap One-time investment grant and monthly per child operational grant combined (with price cap) | Investment grant: 50,000 TL given to the service provider one time for initial investment + Operational grant: 300 TL per child per month given to the service provider for 5 years Price cap: 750 TL (the service provider agrees to limit the maximum price to 750 TL per child per month under this contract for the duration of the subsidy) | |
Scenario 5 | Supply side investment grant and demand side grant combined One-time investment grant and monthly voucher to households combined | Investment grant: 50,000 TL given to the service provider one time for initial investment + Voucher to household: 300 TL per child per month, targeting households in bottom 40% of income percentile |