Using data on nine countries from the Luxembourg Income Study database, we estimate trajectories in gross and … having children; partnering at age 24 and having one child at age 27; partnering at age 24 and having two children, at ages … 25 and 27; and partnering at age 24, having two children at ages 25 and 27, and then living without a partner from ages …

ways; (c) within countries, family demography and parents' labor market engagement are the main factors that shape children …We draw on LIS' various resources to sketch a portrait of child poverty in upper-income countries. We first summarize … poverty levels. Our empirical sections focus on child poverty in 13 upper-income countries. We begin with a descriptive …

countries, income poverty among children now exceeds that among the elderly, who traditionally were the demographic group most … policy recommendations for combating income poverty among children and families. It is organized as follows. In the next … section, families with children are most at risk of poverty are identified. Single parents obviously belong to this category …

The premise of the Children in North America Project lies in the kind of world we live in today, an increasingly … interdependent, complex, and connected world. It is a small world where school children living in a desert state or a prairie …, and cultural exchange. Children in the three nations are increasingly being exposed to similar consumer goods, media …

. This involves a method for embodying the ideal of children having priority on social resources into a particular set of … 10% and as high as 20%, and finally two countries with more than one-in-five children being poor. In the strong majority … complexity by using an income based measure of resources; (2) complement this by measuring material deprivation directly using a …

Social vulnerability due to insufficient income and earnings may come from many sources, both demographic and economic … insufficient social spending. Vulnerable groups such as children and the aged are considered. The paper will look at the United … States, Canada, and Europe, and Chinese Taipei-Taiwan using the LIS (Luxembourg Income Study) database, and will assess the …

account for the amount of real incomes that families actually have to spend for themselves and their children. The Luxembourg … Income Study (LIS) household microdata for 13 nations and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) PPP …'s and noncash benefit data are used to examine differences in the standard of living among children at various points in the …

children. For all of the fourteen countries in the combined sample, children in migrant families have greater market-income … poverty rates and greater disposable income poverty rates than do children in native-born families by a factor of about 2 to 1 …The Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) and the databases underlying the European Statistics on Income and Living Conditions …

The term 'family gap' refers to differences in income between households with children and households without children … far less than their counterparts in other nations. Parents in Anglophone nations receive less income from social transfer …

children and childless families. Families with children, regardless of having one or two parent, had very high rates of poverty …