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Income support to families with children in Spain

Hernández, Adrian; Picos, Fidel - 2021

Families with children receive support from the tax-benefit system to a different extent across countries. In Spain … families with children in Spain. We distinguish between three different forms of income support: (1) benefits aimed to ease the … families with children in Spain is low and mainly concentrated on tax reliefs, which are regressive in absolute terms …

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The "family 500+" child allowance and female labour supply in Poland

Magda, Iga; Kiełczewska, Aneta; Brandt, Nicola - 2018

In 2016 the Polish government introduced a large new child benefit, called “Family 500+”, with the aim to increase fertility from a low level and reduce child poverty. The benefit is universal for the second and every further child and means-tested for the first child. Increasing out-of-work...

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Urban cash transfers and poverty in Ghana

Cuesta, José; Danquah, Michael - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 26 (2022) 1, pp. 133-155

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Measuring the size and impact of public cash support for children in cross-national perspective

Figari, Francesco; Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly - 2009

The paper focuses on the support given through tax and benefit systems to families with children and addresses how the size and impact on the income distribution of this kind of support can be accurately measured. While such support is usually measured in rather narrow terms by adding up the...

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Parent altruism, cash transfers and child poverty

Bhalotra, Sonia R. (contributor) - 2004

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Income assistance, marriage, and child poverty : an assessment of the Family Security Act

Ortigueira, Salvador; Siassi, Nawid - 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about changes in key income support programs, reigniting a debate about the design of financial aid to low-income households with children. In this study we assess the Family Security Act-a proposal presented by Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) on February 4, 2021 to...

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