mothers accessed during and after the Great Recession. We used the 2008 Survey of Income and Program Participation and an … modeling. We found that low-income single mothers more often used in-kind basic-needs packages and less often used packages …

transfers. Child maintenance contributes significantly to the income of lone mothers, particularly in Spain, followed by the USA … reveals that in the USA the lone mothers in lowest income quintile do not seem to benefit as much from child maintenance … the income packages of lone mothers, 2) the proportion of lone mothers receiving child maintenance and the level of child …