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Optimal taxation : the design of child related cash- and in-kind-benefits

Haan, Peter (contributor); Wrohlich, Katharina (contributor) - 2007

German tax and transfer system for single women optimal. Furthermore, we compare the welfare function conditional on the …

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Social security and endogenous demographic change: child support and retirement policies

Cipriani, Giam Pietro; Fioroni, Tamara - 2021

This paper studies retirement and child support policies in a small, open, overlapping-generations economy with PAYG social security and endogenous retirement and fertility decisions. It demonstrates that neither fertility nor retirement choices necessarily coincide with socially optimal...

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Two decades of welfare reforms in Australia: how did they affect single mothers and their children?

Gendre, Alexandra de; Schurer, Stefanie; Zhang, Huyue - 2021

Worldwide, single mothers are profoundly time and income constrained, making them heavily reliant on government transfers. We examine how welfare reforms that introduced mutual obligations affected the economic position of single mothers and the development of their children over the past two...

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Pension information and women's awareness

Angelici, Marta; Del Boca, Daniela; Oggero, Noemi; … - 2020

We explore the role of financial and pension information in increasing women's knowledge and awareness of their future … pension status, and consequently, in reducing the gender pension gap. A representative sample of 1249 Italian working women … then ran a randomized experiment to evaluate the effect of increased information regarding pensions on women's awareness …

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Child care subsidy receipt, employment, and child care choices of single mothers

Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The consequences of 'in-Work' benefit reform in Britain : new evidence from panel data

Francesconi, Marco (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The determinants of the prevalence of single mothers : a cross-country analysis

González, Libertad (contributor) - 2005

This paper examines the effect of public assistance, labor market and marriage market conditions on the prevalence of single mother families across countries and over time. A multinomial logit derived from a random utility approach is estimated using individual-level data for 14 countries. I...

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Financial support for families with children and its trade-offs : balancing redistribution and parental work incentives

Myck, Michał; Kurowska, Anna; Kundera, Michał - 2013

Financial support for families with children implies inherent trade-offs some of which are less obvious than others. In the end these trade-offs determine the effectiveness of policy with respect to the material situation of families and employment of their parents. We analyse several kinds of...

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Welfare rules, incentives, and family structure

Moffitt, Robert A.; Phelan, Brian J.; Winkler, Anne E. - 2015

programs make a key distinction between married women and cohabiting women, but this is not a correct interpretation. In fact …

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The effect of benefits on single motherhood in Europe

González, Libertad (contributor) - 2006

of welfare benefits on the incidence of single motherhood and headship among young women across European countries. The …

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