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Building a Guaranteed Income to End the "Child Welfare" System
Columbia Journal of Race and Law, 2022 It is time for policemakers to reimagine and dismantle the child welfare system. This Article provides background on disparities in the child welfare system and argues that policymakers have used the child welfare system to police poverty and regulate ...
Melody Webb
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Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty in Rich Countries Since 1990 [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 This paper documents levels and changes in child poverty rates in 12 OECD countries using data from the Luxembourg Income Study project, and focusing upon an analysis of the reasons for changes over the 1990s. The objective is to uncover the relative role of income transfers from the state in determining the magnitude and direction of change in child ...
Miles Corak, Wen-Hao Chen
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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2018 To reduce child poverty and income instability, and eliminate extreme poverty among families with children in the United States, we propose converting the Child Tax Credit and child tax exemption into a universal, monthly child allowance. Our proposal is
H. Luke Shaefer +9 more
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What Is the Association between Absolute Child Poverty, Poor Governance, and Natural Disasters? A Global Comparison of Some of the Realities of Climate Change. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The paper explores the degree to which exposure to natural disasters and poor governance (quality of governance) is associated with absolute child poverty in sixty-seven middle- and low-income countries.
Adel Daoud +2 more
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Child Poverty Disparity Trends In Egypt During 2000-2008 [PDF]
المجلة المصرية للسکـان وتنظيم الأسرة, 2011 Investing in children is the best investment Egypt can make. Children's health and well-being determines to a great extent the country's well-being. The trends in child poverty during 2000 - 2008 will be analyzed in this study for the first time in Egypt
Heba El-Laithy, Dina Armanious
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Poverty and Child Health [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1997 Poverty and child health . N Spencer. (Pp352, 2nd ed.) Radcliffe Medical Press. ISBN 1-85775-477-8 . I noted contrasting newspaper headlines in the week I read this book (February 2001): “5m Britons living on the breadline” (referring to the Breadline Europe survey in September 1999), and “Parents are to blame for child poverty”, a Peterborough City ...
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Socio-Economic Factors in Child Labor: Moderating Role of Education
Journal of Management and Research, 2017 The notion of child labor has disquieted the researcher. This paper highlights the impact of poverty, unemployment and social progress on child labor based on data from 30 countries to ascertain that incidence of child labor may be high with high level ...
Mohammad Ali Haider Chauhan, Noor ul Ain
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The Study of Multidimensional Poverty of Iranian Children Based on Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]
پژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2023 Aim and Introduction The poverty is not affected only by income level. Some variables such as lack of access to welfare and health facilities, deprivation of education, physical weakness and vulnerability to diseases can be influential factors in ...
Mohammad Shiri +4 more
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, 2011 This is a collection of papers written by members of the Social Policy Association about the impact of the Coalition Government's Comprehensive Spending Review of October 2010 on areas of the welfare state.
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BMC Nutrition, 2022 Background Inadequate food and water resources negatively affect child health and the efficiency of nutrition interventions. Methods We used data from the SHINE trial to investigate the associations of food insecurity (FI) and water insecurity (WI) on ...
Nadia Koyratty +11 more
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