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fertility of third and subsequent births. As of April 2017, all third and subsequent born children to low-income families in the …-order fertility among lowincome families. However, compared to earlier research in the UK and elsewhere, largely based on benefit … low income families. Our results imply that the main impact of cuts to child benefits is not to reduce fertility but to …
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those likely to be affected by changes to Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Temporary Assistance for Needy … Families program rules. Using two supplements of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, I estimate a triple-difference model and …
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federally funded cash assistance (known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF), stricter work requirements, and … focuses on the poorest families and neighborhoods …
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-reform environment. We use data from the 1997 National Survey of America?s Families to analyze the determinants of receipt of a child …
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Working Families' Tax Credit and an increase in means-tested Income Support for families with children. Between 1999 …
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Economists and demographers have long argued that fertility differs by income (differential fertility), and that social security creates incentives for people to rear fewer children. Does the effect of social security on fertility differ by income? How does social security change the...
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later. The new Elterngeld considerably changed the amount of transfers to families during the first two years postpartum. We …
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Immigration policy continues to be at the forefront of policy discussions, and the use of welfare benefits by immigrants has been hotly debated. In 1996, Congress enacted welfare reform legislation (PRWORA), which denied the use of most means-tested assistance to non-citizens and lowered...
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