An estimated 94,000 children in Louisiana have a parent who is behind bars, with devastating effects on children and … families. The entire family serves this sentence. Parental incarceration is a growing epidemic. Nationally, one in 28 children … experiences parental incarceration today, compared to one in 125 children in 1985. Black children are particularly affected by …

Great Recession, on children's mental well-being. The Australian experience of the Great Recession represents a unique case … draw on and link data from multiple sources, including a longitudinal cohort study of children, a consumer sentiment survey …

children living on economic assistance in Sweden is used as the dependent variable while the regional share of foreign born … regional population, so does the regional share of children living on economic assistance; being unable to enter the labour … market is the most probable reason. Higher incomes lower the regional share of children living on economic assistance. …

Great Recession, on children's mental well-being. The Australian experience of the Great Recession represents a unique case … draw on and link data from multiple sources, including a longitudinal cohort study of children, a consumer sentiment survey …

We study how children's socio-emotional skills and well-being in adolescence are affected by an increase in the … delayed children's entry into formal out-of-home care, we show that longer leave increases adolescent well …-being, conscientiousness and emotional stability, and reduces school absenteeism. The effects are strongest for children of mothers who would …

Starting in 1997, the Canadian province of Quebec implemented a $5 per day universal childcare policy for children aged … proportion of children attending subsidized childcare. In this paper, we evaluate the long-term effects of the policy on child … well-being (health, behavior, motor and social development) using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children …

We study how children’s socio-emotional skills and well-being in adolescence are affected by an increase in the … delayed children’s entry into formal out-of-home care, we show that longer leave increases adolescent well …-being, conscientiousness and emotional stability, and reduces school absenteeism. The effects are strongest for children of mothers who would …