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Family Structure, Childbearing, and Parental Employment: Implications for the Level and Trend in Poverty

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  • Marla Cancian
  • Deborah Reed

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Poverty declined significantly in the decade after the War on Poverty, yet the official poverty rate has never fallen below its 1973 level and remains higher than the rates in many other advanced economies.

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  • Marla Cancian & Deborah Reed, "undated". "Family Structure, Childbearing, and Parental Employment: Implications for the Level and Trend in Poverty," Mathematica Policy Research Reports c54934d6dfb5438485437cf48, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    1. Khachaturyan, Marianna & Peterson, E. Wesley F., 2016. "Economic Inequality and Changing Family Structure," Cornhusker Economics 306977, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Agricultural Economics.
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    4. Oludele Akinloye Akinboade & Segun Adeyemi Adeyefa, 2018. "An Analysis of Variance of Food Security by its Main Determinants Among the Urban Poor in the City of Tshwane, South Africa," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 137(1), pages 61-82, May.
    5. Carlos Gradín, 2013. "Conditional occupational segregation of minorities in the US," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 11(4), pages 473-493, December.
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    7. Lina Buchely, 2013. "Overcoming Gender Disadvantages. Social Policy Analysis of urban middle-class women in Colombia," Revista de Economía del Rosario, Universidad del Rosario, December.
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    16. Maria Cancian & Ron Haskins, 2014. "Changes in Family Composition," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 654(1), pages 31-47, July.
    17. John Iceland, 2019. "Racial and Ethnic Inequality in Poverty and Affluence, 1959–2015," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 38(5), pages 615-654, October.
    18. Maria Cancian & Daniel R. Meyer & Deborah Reed, 2010. "Promising Antipoverty Strategies for Families," Mathematica Policy Research Reports f945f7eaa0a84629bb0872ca4, Mathematica Policy Research.

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