lives of children and families and how governments respond to economic crises. We calculate child poverty rates before and … examine how children’s family structure affected their chances of living in poverty. We find large variations in child poverty … changes in child poverty. Within countries, we find that children in married families have the lowest risk of poverty, except …

In this paper we utilize a model of household investments in the development of children to explore the impact of …

of families with children. We focus on separating out the effects of the policy design itself, size of the benefits and …