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Huang, Chien-Chung – 2001
Using data from the 1979-98 waves of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, this paper investigated the effect of child support enforcement on marital and nonmarital births, noting differences by age and race. The study examined 4,715 women who were followed from 1979 to their first birth or to 1998. Data also came from various years of the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Birth Rate, Births to Single Women, Child Support
Peters, H. Elizabeth; Plotnick, Robert D.; Jeong, Se-Ook – 2001
This paper summarizes changes in key elements of welfare policy and in closely related policies on child support enforcement and sex education and family planning programs. Drawing on a conceptual framework that highlights how incentives created by public policy can affect demographic behaviors, the paper concludes that, as Congress intended,…
Descriptors: Abortions, Child Rearing, Child Support, Cohabitation