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Single-Mother Families in Eight Countries: Economic Status and Social Policy

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  • Ying-Ling Irene Wong
  • Sara McLanahan
  • Irwin Garfinkel

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A study comparing economic status of single mother families to each other and two parent families in eight countries, using data from the LIS. Four hypotheses are investigated and findings are reported.

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  • Ying-Ling Irene Wong & Sara McLanahan & Irwin Garfinkel, 1992. "Single-Mother Families in Eight Countries: Economic Status and Social Policy," LIS Working papers 76, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg.
    • Handle: RePEc:lis:liswps:76
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    1. Michael F rster, 1994. "Family Poverty and the Labor Market," LIS Working papers 114, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg.
    2. Audrey Light & Manuelita Ureta, 2003. "Living Arrangements, Employment Status, and the Economic Well-Being of Mothers: Evidence from Brazil, Chile and the United States," Working Papers 03-06, Ohio State University, Department of Economics.

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