Past literature on the family gap - the difference in outcomes for mothers and women without children - discusses …

In an age when there is considerable focus on the needs and rights of children, it is perhaps a little surprising that … parental income still mostly determines the standard of living that children enjoy. This has important implications, not just … in terms of overall levels of welfare for children, but also in terms of equity between children. This paper looks at the …

Children do not control their socio-economic situation; they benefit or suffer from their parents' situation. In north … European countries major social transfer schemes, depending on the presence of dependent children, answer to multiple … towards improving the standard of living of the family and therefore of the children. In parallel, social assistance transfers …

prepare students to a better entry into the labour market. In this paper, we focus on the evolution of students' use of ICT in … such an institution characterized by organizational changes and we analyse the determinants of students' e-skills using a … 2010 dataset of French university students. We show that students' involvement in the use of ICT increases their e …