In this study, we examined to what extent family policies differently affect poverty among single-parent households and … unpaid leave) and financial support policies (tested with family allowances). We used data from the Luxembourg Income Study … Database, covering 514,019 households in 18 OECD countries from 1978 to 2008, combined with data from the Comparative Family …

financial aid to low-income households with children. In this study we assess the Family Security Act-a proposal presented by …

We study the impact of restricting child-related social assistance to the first two children in the family on the …

in matters of family policy has implied that programmes of public assistance to poor families with children are often … meagre or not available at all. The paper examines the effect of family transfers (used broadly to include contributory … family allowances, non-contributory child benefits and tax credits or allowances) on child poverty in Greece, Italy, Spain …