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Child protection and adult crime : using investigator assignment to estimate causal effects of foster care
Doyle, Joseph J. - In: Journal of political economy 116 (2008) 4, pp. 746-771
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The causal impact of removing children from abusive and neglectful homes
Bald, Anthony; Chyn, Eric; Hastings, Justine S.; … - In: Journal of political economy 130 (2022) 7, pp. 1919-1962
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Family Formation and Crime
Massenkoff, Maxim N.; Rose, Evan K. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
crime. Our estimates indicate that pregnancy triggers sharp declines in arrests rivaling any known intervention, supporting … birth. Men show a sustained 20 percent decline in crime that begins at pregnancy, although arrests for domestic violence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362039
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Welfare reform and children's living arrangements
Bitler, Marianne; Gelbach, Jonah B.; Hoynes, Hilary W. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 41 (2006) 1, pp. 1-27
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The Effects of Income on the Economic Wellbeing of Families with Low Incomes : Evidence from the 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit
Pilkauskas, Natasha; Michelmore, Katherine; Kovski, Nicole - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We examine the effects of an unconditional cash transfer on the economic wellbeing (material hardship, ability to meet … Child Tax Credit (CTC), which provided monthly, unconditional cash payments to families with children from July to December …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013435095
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Supplemental security income for children, maternal labor supply, and family well‐being : evidence from birth weight eligibility cutoffs
Guldi, Melanie; Hawkins, Amelia; Hemmeter, Jeffrey; … - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 59 (2024) 4, pp. 975-1010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015053209
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Child Protection and Adult Crime : Using Investigator Assignment to Estimate Causal Effects of Foster Care
Doyle, Joseph J, Jr - 2007
child abuse investigation data to criminal justice data in Illinois allows a comparison of adult crime outcomes across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465359
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The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Incarceration
Dobbie, Will - 2018
leads to significant increases in teen crime and pregnancy and a significant decrease in early-life employment. The effects … are concentrated among children from the most disadvantaged families, where teen crime increases by 18 percentage points …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453527
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Rearranging the family? : Income support and elderly living arrangements in a low-income country
Edmonds, Eric V.; Mammen, Kristin; Miller, Douglas Lee - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 40 (2005) 1, pp. 186-207
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002699942
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What has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure
Schoeni, Robert F. - 2000
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of recent welfare reforms, investigating the effects of both state-specific waivers in the early 1990s and the 1996 federal reform legislation. Unlike earlier work, we analyze a wide array of indicators, including welfare participation, labor market...
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