residing in low-income neighbourhoods (residential 'spells'). Although the length of new spells is generally substantial (at … least compared with low-income spells), there is quite a lot of variation in this regard. Low-income neighbourhood spells … exhibit negative duration dependence, implying that the longer people live in low-income neighbourhoods, the less likely they …

This paper describes per capita employment income disparities across provinces and across the urban-rural continuum …, from larger to small cities and between cities and rural areas. Its first objective is to compare the degree of income … disparities across provinces to income disparities across the urban-rural continuum. Its second objective is to determine the …

This paper examines income instability of lone parents, singles and two-parent families in Canada in the past two … in reducing employment income instability of lone mothers and unattached individuals. …

Child poverty is high on the government's agenda. In order to reduce the rate of low-income among children, one has to … either reduce the number of children flowing into low-income, or increase the number flowing out. But what is behind such … exiting low-income. At the level of the individual, changes in family composition (when they occur) are more important than …