, quantitative research tends to consider effects on child wellbeing and generally concludes paternal incarceration harms children …’ relationships with their children’s mothers. Effects on mothers’ parenting, however, are more inconsistent, as recent paternal …

characteristics, as well as mother-father and parent-child relationships, with regard to differences in wellbeing for children living … differences in returns to (effects of) these characteristics and behaviors for children in the two family types. …

families with children and very low food security of children using micro-level data from the Fragile Families and Child Well … incarceration and food insecurity and very low food security among children, families, and adults. The incidence of very low food … children, adults and households with children, but the results are not significant in various specification. Food insecurity …

analysis of child growth data for approximately 99,000 children in 19 countries with some of the highest burdens of …

, but includes few men who fathered children out of wedlock. This paper asks whether increasing marriage (and possibly … new birth cohort study the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study which follows unmarried parents for the first five …

This paper examines the allocative implications of progressive income taxation when individuals care about their … relative income. It shows that tax progressivity might improve efficiency, and the more so in egalitarian economies …. Introducing a progressive income tax can yield a Pareto improvement if pre-tax income is evenly distributed. Implementing …

uses a nationally representative panel survey of urban parents, the largest and most diverse data yet, to describe the …. Approximately 51 percent of urban fathers and 28 percent of urban mothers of young children pursue informal work over a five …

expected to grow at least through mid-century. The region will also see income growth. Both will put increased pressure on the …