A note on the antipoverty effectiveness of child support among mother-only families.

The Current Population Survey is used to examine the antipoverty effectiveness of child support, social insurance, and welfare among mother-only families in 1995. Child support brought about 6-7 percent of pre-transfer poor mother-only families over the poverty line, an effect similar to that of so...

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Publicado en:Journal of Human Resources Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 229 - 235
Autores principales: Meyer, Daniel R., Hu, Mei-Chen
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Publicado: University of Wisconsin Press Winter99
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