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This paper compares child poverty dynamics cross-nationally using panel data from seven nations: the USA, Britain …
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This article provides new evidence that family planning programs are associated with a decrease in the share of children and adults living in poverty. Our research design exploits the county roll-out of US family planning programs in the late 1960s and early 1970s and examines their relationship...
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The central message of this paper is that child poverty is much more complicated than just looking at income levels. In … determining how a child's needs are met, it is important to consider how resources are shared and used within a household, the … value of other services provided (eg child care, education) and the value of parental care.This review addresses five main …
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This paper examines the relationship between parents' access to family planning and the economic resources of their children. Using the county-level introduction of U.S. family planning programs between 1964 and 1973, we find that children born after programs began had 2.8% higher household...
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This paper documents the variation in living standards of the poorest fifth of children in rich (and some middle-income) nations, with a focus on the relative importance and interaction of social transfers (net of taxes) and labour market incomes. Overall, the cross-national variation in the...
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