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Employment of Unwed Mothers: The Role of Government and Social Support

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  • Rebecca S. Powers

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  • Michelle M. Livermore & Rebecca S. Powers, 2006. "Employment of Unwed Mothers: The Role of Government and Social Support," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 27(3), pages 479-494, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:27:y:2006:i:3:p:479-494
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-006-9027-6
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    1. Jacob Klerman & Arleen Leibowitz, 1999. "Job continuity among new mothers," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 36(2), pages 145-155, May.
    2. Reichman, Nancy E. & Teitler, Julien O. & Garfinkel, Irwin & McLanahan, Sara S., 2001. "Fragile Families: sample and design," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(4-5), pages 303-326.
    3. Jackson, Aurora P. & Tienda, Marta & Huang, Chien-Chung, 2001. "Capabilities and employability of unwed mothers," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(4-5), pages 327-351.
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    7. Sheila Mammen & Daniel Lass & Sharon B. Seiling, 2007. "Labor Supply Decisions of Rural Low-Income Mothers," Working Papers 2007-12, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Resource Economics.
    8. Molina, José Alberto & Montuenga, Víctor M., 2008. "The Motherhood Wage Penalty in a Mediterranean Country: The Case of Spain," IZA Discussion Papers 3574, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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    11. Mammen, Sheila & Lass, Daniel A. & Seiling, Sharon B., 2007. "Labor Supply Decisions of Rural Low-Income Mothers," Working Paper Series 7381, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Resource Economics.
    12. Josephine Swanson & Christine Olson & Emily Miller & Frances Lawrence, 2008. "Rural Mothers’ Use of Formal Programs and Informal Social Supports to Meet Family Food Needs: A Mixed Methods Study," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 29(4), pages 674-690, December.
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    14. Sheila Mammen & Daniel Lass & Sharon Seiling, 2009. "Labor Force Supply Decisions of Rural Low-Income Mothers," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 30(1), pages 67-79, March.
    15. Suyeon Jo & Soowon Park & Jung Hae Youn & Bo Kyung Sohn & Hyo Jung Choi & Ji Yeon Lee & Jin Yong Lee & Jun-Young Lee, 2018. "The Mental Health Status and Intellectual Ability of Unwed Mothers Dwelling in Korean Shelter Homes," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(4), pages 1-11, March.
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