Smith, Rebecca; Magee, Lonnie; Robb, Leslie; Burbidge, John - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 1997
We study women aged 51-75 who live alone and are not married over the period 1969-1993 using national samples from The Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) and The Family Expenditure Survey (FAMEX). We examine Income and Expenditure Patterns over the period and find that: there have been...