analystes invoqueront d'emblee les pertes d'emploi chez les parents. Cependant, de toute evidence, les divorces et les … mouvements des enfants sont le fait (1) de changements dans la situation familiale des parents ou (2) de changements dans la … composition de la famille (quand il s'en produit) ont un effet plus marque que les changements dans la situation des parents sur …

Child poverty is high on the government's agenda. In order to reduce the rate of low-income among children, one has to … either reduce the number of children flowing into low-income, or increase the number flowing out. But what is behind such … asks to what extent this movement of children is determined by (1) changes in family status of the parents of children, or …

We present new evidence on levels and trends in after-tax income inequality in Canada between 1980 and 2000. We argue … that existing data sources may miss changes in the tails of the income distribution, and that much of the changes in the … income distribution have been in the tails. Our data are constructed from Census files, which are augmented with predicted …

low income among Canadian families, and to explore whether these relationships have changed over time. Similar recent … studies in the US find a weakening in the relationship between economic growth and low income reduction over the past 25 years … negative relationship between economic performance and the incidence of low income among families in Canada for the period from …

This study investigates trends in family income inequality in the 1980s and 1990s, with particular attention paid to …