estimate the effect of child-bearing on economic and marital outcomes. The application is motivated by American welfare reform … childbearing, but evidence on the impact of childbearing on marital stability and welfare use is more tenuous …

economic and marital outcomes for mothers with two or more children. The application is motivated by welfare reform, which … penalizes further childbearing by welfare mothers on the grounds that more children make continued poverty and welfare receipt … consequence of additional childbearing, but evidence on the impact of childbearing on marital stability and welfare use is more …

economic and marital outcomes for mothers with two or more children. The application is motivated by welfare reform, which … penalizes further childbearing by welfare mothers on the grounds that more children make continued poverty and welfare receipt … consequence of additional childbearing, but evidence on the impact of childbearing on marital stability and welfare use is more …

interaction with the welfare system, has played a positive role in reducing child poverty among non-intact families. However …

This paper investigates the links between family values, social needs and individual preferences for welfare using data … the provision of care services, with respect to welfare support as opposed to within household production. The strength of … and the preferences for welfare state support (provision of domestic services). The relevance of family values is shown to …

We review the empirical literature on the causal effects of welfare-to-work policies on the employment of low …-income parents and the intergenerational impacts on their children. We focus on welfare policies that change benefit levels, activity … family income, time spent with parents, and attitudes towards work or welfare. To unpack these mechanisms and understand the …