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This paper uses data from the 1970, 1980 and 1990 Censuses to investigate the impact of welfare benefits across Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) on the incidence of single motherhood and headship for young women. A contribution of the paper is the inclusion of both MSA fixed effects and...
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identify the effects of MMC using changes in the regime faced by individual mothers between births. Some counties adopted …
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Worldwide, single mothers are profoundly time and income constrained, making them heavily reliant on government … transfers. We examine how welfare reforms that introduced mutual obligations affected the economic position of single mothers … data, we show that disposable incomes of single-mother households were significantly reduced relative to partnered mothers …
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This paper provides an analysis of child care subsidies under welfare reform. Previous studies of child care subsidies use data from the pre-welfare-reform period, and their results may not apply to the very different post-reform environment. We use data from the 1999 National Survey of...
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This paper provides an early analysis of child care subsidies under welfare reform. Previous studies of child care subsidies use data from the pre-welfare-reform period, and their results may not apply to the very different post-reform environment. We use data from the 1997 National Survey of...
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identify the effects of MMC using changes in the regime faced by individual mothers between births. Some counties adopted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468264
This paper provides an analysis of child care subsidies under welfare reform. Previous studies of child care subsidies use data from the pre-welfare-reform period, and their results may not apply to the very different post-reform environment. We use data from the 1999 National Survey of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469033
This paper uses data from the 1970, 1980 and 1990 Censuses to investigate the impact of welfare benefits across Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) on the incidence of single motherhood and headship for young women. A contribution of the paper is the inclusion of both MSA fixed effects and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469368