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The Feminization of Poverty?
Fuchs, Victor R. - 1986
income. The popular view that there was a large increase in the percent of adult poor who are women and that this trend has … 1970s the sex mix of poverty was relatively constant, and between 1979 and 1984 women's share decreased. The trend in … decomposition of the changes shows that an increase in the proportion of women in households without men was the principal source of …
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The Economics of Reproduction-Related Health Care
Fuchs, Victor R. - 1985
This paper presents the first systematic estimates of the direct money costs of reproduction-related health services. In 1982 Americans spent approximately $17.7 billion for contraception, abortion, treatment of infertility, obstetrical care, and infant care. This represented 5.5 percent of...
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