Collins, William J.; Margo, Robert A. - Vanderbilt University Department of Economics - 2001
-occupied housing. In contrast to our previous work, we include female-headed households in the analysis. This extension is important …, because female-headed households are less likely to own homes, and conditional on owning, tend to own less valuable properties … the enormous decline in the proportion of black children living in father-headed households after 1960. …