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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003571664
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012405524
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012648165
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262648
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Child care subsidies, wages, and employment of single mothers
Tekin, Erdal - 2002
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of employment and child care payment decisions of single mothers in the early post-welfare reform environment, using data from the National Survey of America's Families (NSAF). I develop and estimate a model that examines the effects of the price of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411860
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283098
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The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers
Blau, David; Tekin, Erdal - 2001
This paper provides an early analysis of child care subsidies under welfare reform. Previous studies of child care subsidies use data from the pre-welfare-reform period, and their results may not apply to the very different post-reform environment. We use data from the 1997 National Survey of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404078
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Child care subsidy receipt, employment, and child care choices of single mothers
Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002035564
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The consequences of 'in-Work' benefit reform in Britain : new evidence from panel data
Francesconi, Marco (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002226170
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003371785