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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1363–1386.
Published: 14 March 2013
...Jere R. Behrman; Susan W. Parker Abstract Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs link public transfers to human capital investment in the hopes of alleviating current poverty and reducing its intergenerational transmission. Whereas nearly all studies of their effects have focused on youth, CCT...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1705–1725.
Published: 06 September 2018
... among parental transfers for college and later cash transfers to all children within a family. We find that parents typically spend differentially on the postsecondary schooling of their children but find no evidence that this differential spending is offset by later cash transfers. © Population...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 769–790.
Published: 01 November 2005
..., to evaluate the effects of conditional cash transfers on migration both domestically and to the United States. Our study complements a growing body of literature aimed at overcoming longstanding hurdles to the establishment of causal validity in empirical studies of migration. Analysis based on the data...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 379–381.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Oded Stark Abstract In a recent article, “Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration From a Gendered Lens,” Hughes (2019) claimed that conditional cash transfers, CCT, limit the likelihood of migration by women, compensating them for giving up an attractive migration...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 383–391.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Christina Hughes Abstract In 2019, I published a study titled “Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens,” to which Oded Stark has since issued a formal comment. This response has been written to address the major themes of Stark's comment. While...
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1573–1605.
Published: 03 September 2019
...Christina Hughes Abstract Past research on the influence of conditional cash transfers—widespread antipoverty programs—on migration has tended to focus on beneficiaries as a homogenous unit. Drawing on feminist critiques of the contemporary international antipoverty agenda, this article views both...
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Demography (2025) 62 (2): 405–417.
Published: 01 April 2025
...Molly A. Costanzo; Katherine A. Magnuson; Greg J. Duncan; Nathan Fox; Lisa A. Gennetian; Sarah Halpern-Meekin; Kimberly G. Noble; Hirokazu Yoshikawa Abstract As cash transfer policies have gained traction in recent years, interest in how financial resources could impact fertility has also grown...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 219–232.
Published: 01 May 1999
... relatively more on cash transfers and relatively less on time transfers than do lower-wage households. We also find evidence consistent with an unmeasured tendency of some families to provide multiple sources of support. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1999 1999 Labor Market...
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Published: 24 August 2020
Fig. 4 Direct effect of changes in tax and transfer programs on changes in cumulative income growth by percentile, 1967 to 2015. Food support includes SNAP, WIC, and school lunches. Housing support includes housing subsidies and energy assistance. Cash transfers include AFDC/TANF, unemployment More
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 2081–2105.
Published: 01 December 2024
... resources. Our analysis proceeds in several steps. First, we describe each measure of income and resources (pretax money income, total posttax and posttransfer resources, food/nutrition support, housing support, cash transfers, and tax-based transfers) across the distribution of spending in states. We...
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Published: 24 August 2020
Fig. 6 Direct effect of changes in tax and transfer programs on changes in cumulative income growth by percentile and household type, 1967 to 2015. Food support includes SNAP, WIC, and school lunches. Housing support includes housing subsidies and energy assistance. Cash transfers include AFDC More
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 287–297.
Published: 01 August 1999
... 1999 1999 Family Structure Adult Child Informal Care Informal Caregiving Cash Transfer References Altonji, lG., F. Hayashi, and L. Kotlikoff. 1996. “Parental Altruism and Inter-Vivos Transfers: Theory and Evidence.” NBER Working Paper No. 5378, Cambridge, MA. Aquilino , W.S...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1667–1676.
Published: 28 August 2014
... cash transfers. Differences by relationship status show that single mothers are far more likely to double up than married or cohabiting mothers, although a substantial share of married mothers double up. Cohabiting mothers are more likely to live with nonkin than single or married mothers, which...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1119–1141.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Zachary Parolin Abstract Cash assistance allocations from Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and its predecessor program fell from $34.3 billion to $7.4 billion in real value from 1993 to 2016, a 78% decrease. Some investigations of TANF point to favorable labor market changes...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1833–1851.
Published: 24 August 2020
...Fig. 4 Direct effect of changes in tax and transfer programs on changes in cumulative income growth by percentile, 1967 to 2015. Food support includes SNAP, WIC, and school lunches. Housing support includes housing subsidies and energy assistance. Cash transfers include AFDC/TANF, unemployment...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 401–432.
Published: 07 March 2015
..., single mothers are the disproportionate beneficiaries of means-tested government cash transfer programs in the United States (Dye 2008 ). These programs constitute a public safety net that mothers may draw on to buffer the economic losses of union dissolution. Cash transfer programs—such as cash welfare...
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1917–1927.
Published: 05 October 2015
.... This discrepancy could be due to measurement error or erroneous program targeting. I reran all analyses excluding these six respondents, and results were unchanged. References Adato , M. , & Hoddinott , J. ( 2010 ). Conditional cash transfers in Latin America . Baltimore, MD : The Johns...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1069–1096.
Published: 01 August 2024
... been especially responsive to the cash transfer. Relative to these earlier studies, we also study a wider array of housing affordability measures, studying not only the existence of past-due rent/mortgage but also the amount due and whether families anticipated moving for affordability concerns...
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1573–1600.
Published: 23 June 2015
... ). Do conditional cash transfers influence migration? A study using empirical data from the Mexican PROGRESA program . Demography , 42 , 769 – 790 . 10.1353/dem.2005.0037 . Swanger , J. ( 2007 ). Feminist community building in Cuidad Juárez . Latin American Perspectives , 34 , 108...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 535–562.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Better-educated adult children might earn more and have better health, thereby being better positioned to support their old-age parents. To test this mechanism, we examine the impact of adult children's education on the net cash transfer from adult children to parents, parental living arrangements...
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