SMEEDING, TIMOTHY; TORREY, BARBARA BOYLE; REIN, MARTIN - In: Contemporary Economic Policy 5 (1987) 2, pp. 57-72
This paper compares the economic well-being of children and the elderly to each other in the United States and across six industrialized countries. Using the Luxembourg Income Study database, we find that U.S. children-whose economic status is measured by their family income-are generally worse...
