structural factors. Yet, structural factors, like the legacy of slavery, may be key to understanding how race and family … poverty among individuals within the same family structure. Background: Family structure is a dominant explanation for racial … U.S. South. Results: There is an impact of the legacy of slavery on Black-White inequality in poverty even within family …

Prominent research has claimed that work-family reconciliation policies trigger "tradeoffs" and "paradoxes" in terms of … social policy, work, family, and gender inequality. Motivated by limitations of prior research, we analyze the relationship … between the two most prominent work-family reconciliation policies (paid parental leave and public childcare coverage) and …

from rich to poor (vertical) but also between family types (horizontal). Different types of families are treated … family types of non-retiree households. To answer my research aim I draw on harmonized data from 30 countries provided by the … Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). I estimate pre- and post-fiscal income inequality measured as between-family-type Theil indices …

The indicators section of the 2014 World Family Map report provides information on 16 indicators of family well …-being in four areas - family structure, family socioeconomics, family process, and family culture - across 49 countries …, representing a majority of the world’s population. The indicators section is an update to the 2013 World Family Map report. With …