of reducing poverty? To answer this question, I estimate a discrete choice model of work and welfare participation … their children. Even in Norway, which is known for its successful economic and welfare development, lone mothers were at … welfare reform in 1998, increasing lone-parent benefit levels and introducing working requirements. Using a quasi …

Lone mothers are overrepresented among poor people in many European countries. In 1998, in Norway, a welfare reform … (2012) find a positive effect of the reform on lone mothers ́labour supply and a small reduction in poverty. Is the best … result that policy makers could obtain in terms of poverty reduction? In this paper, I estimate a discrete choice model of …

market. In the first part of this paper, the author presents the phenomenon of welfare by taking into account its measurement …