Search Results for Nancial Support

... an interpretation of child gender effects based on parental beliefs about the importance of fathers for the long-term development of sons. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2007 2007 Child Gender Father Involvement Married Parent Nancial Support Nonmarital Birth References...

...-aged male nonworkers by examining longitudinal aspects of nonwork and taking a more com- plete look at sources of nancial support. Examining longitudinal aspects of nonwork will allow us to determine whether it is the same men who do not work year after year. If it is, then the nancial burden...

[email protected]. We thank Suzanne Bianchi, Kenneth Hill, and two anonymous referees for valuable comments. Hongbin Li thanks the Hong Kong Research Grant Council (CUHK 4663/06H) and the Center for China in the World Economy at Tsinghua University for nancial support. Junsen Zhang thanks the Hong Kong Research...

... a relatively high level of support to young adults. The system of student loans, unemployment bene ts, and rent subsidies allowed many young adults to start living on their own even with no or only limited nancial support from their parents. Since the 1980s, welfare cutbacks have hit young adults...

... are similar in the two countries, with an even higher risk among the English after age 65. We also examine reasons for the large ¿ nancial gradients in mortality in the two countries. Among 55- to 64-year-olds, we estimate similar health gradients in income and wealth in both countries, but for 70- to 80-year...

... fami- lies suggest that the children of men with multipartnered fertility may face disadvantages in terms of the time spent with their fathers and the amount of nancial support received, and that men may face dif culties in their own relationships. Because of data limitations, however, none...

..., and ¿ nancial contributions (Hawkins, Amato, and King 2007) we focus on the amount of contact between father and child here because the level of involvement, rather than ¿ nancial support (which is often adjudicated by law and collected and disbursed by the state) or the quality and content of involvement...

...- explored. Next, the presence of a partner reduces the risk of ¿ nancial abuse, perhaps by providing more social support and monitoring. Finally, ¿ nancial mistreatment by family is alarmingly more likely among black than among white respondents; both forms of negative interactions are signi¿ cantly lower...

... children born to previously married parents (Sorensen and Hill 2004; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2003; U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means 2004). In its effort to transfer the nancial burden of supporting children in single-parent families from society to parents...

... in the PSID, fathers childbearing is not. To determine whether the father had children residing elsewhere that he supported nancially, I matched the identifying information from each residential father in the CDS to PSID reports from a 1997 child support supplement of whether he supported a nonresidential...

... focus our attention on a selective account of recent developments in studies we know best the Health and Retirement Study (HRS, D. Weir, principal investigator) and the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS, R. Hauser, principal investigator).1 Both studies have been supported by the National Institute...

... ¿ nancial threats to Americans, with millions carrying a large burden of debt from medical expenses ( Himmelstein et al. 2005). Although public programs such as Medicaid and the State Children s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) provide health insurance to many who would otherwise not be able to afford...

.... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This paper was written with the fi- nancial support of the National Science Foundation, grant number GS-3078 en- titled "In-migration and Urban Growth in Latin America." Preliminary drafts were written while the senior author was visiting the Centro Latinoamericano de Demografia in Santiago, Chile...

... is known about elderly Indo- nesians and their means of support. I know of no studies of the determinants of coresidency in Indonesia. Studies of fi- nancial support have been based almost entirely on small- scale field research (see, for example, Evans 1990). Rudkin (1993) is an exception: She used data...

... assumes no start-up costs to migra- tion. Suppose, alternatively, that there are monetary costs to migration and that would-be migrants are nancially constrained. If the tightness of the nancial constraint declines with income at a diminishing rate, the propensity to migrate as a function of income...

.... 1996; Hermalin, Ofstedal, and Lee 1992; Hermalin, Ofstedal, and Shih 2003). Sons certainly provide more nancial support than daughters. Daughters-in-law are often named as the most important providers of physical assistance, such as help with activities or instrumental activities of daily living...

... 43210; e-mail: [email protected]. Taehyun Ahn, Department of Economics, Kyung Hee University. We gratefully acknowledge ¿ nancial support from the Initiative in Population Research at Ohio State University and core sup- port from a population research center grant (1 R21 HD047943-01) awarded...

... various faetors eombine are illustrated as fol- lows: Teehnieal Competenee,Manpower, Fi- nancial Support Turning to your question pertaining to "obstaeles," the first and most im- portant has been the paueity of the- oretieal approaches out of eeonomics. There has been a long neglect on the part...

... Journal of Sociology , 94 , 563 – 91 . 10.1086/229030 Osaki , K. ( 1999 ). Economic Interactions of Migrants and Their Households of Origin: Are Women More Reliable Supporters? . Asian and Pacific Migration Journal , 8 , 419 – 46 . Parrado, E.A. 1998. “Marriage and International...

... parents in setting child support awards (Gar- finkel 1992). Given the public policy concern over the fi- nancial well-being of children after marital disruption, a more careful examination of the relative costs of disruption for mothers and fathers seems warranted. In this study, we focus on families...