The EU-SILC 2005 wave includes a special module on inter-generational transmission of poverty. In addition to the … assessment of the extent to which our analysis provides a coherent account of the intergenerational transmission of disadvantage. …

find that families placed in shelters in their neighborhoods of origin remain there considerably longer than those assigned … to distant shelters. Locally-placed families also access more public benefits and are more apt to work. A fixed effects … model assessing multi-spell families confirms these main results. Complementary instrumental variable and regression …

systemically smaller for Black compared to White families. One hypothesis is that due to the existing structural racism that … costs of upward social mobility for minorities, Black families face more challenges for leveraging their education to escape … poverty. Aims: Using a nationally representative sample of American families with children, this study investigated racial …

Purpose This paper is focussed on answering the following questions: How are poor families surviving in this era of … COVID-19? What is life for children from poor families? What has become of their reality? To understand the realities of … poor families and children during COVID-19, specifically in Ghana, this paper aims to analyse how COVID-19 has affected …

This paper estimates a structural model of household behavior in the presence of cash transfers to recover the amount … implications of this reallocation of resources in several domains and find that transfers increase the women's control of resources …