Joint Center for Poverty Research
Working Papers

Child Support

Adolescents Assuming Adult Roles: Factors Associated with Teens Providing Child Care for Younger Siblings
Author: Jeffrey Capizzano

Child Support and the Post-Divorce Economic Well-Being of Mothers, Fathers, and Children
Author: Judi Bartfeld

Child Support Enforcement: Incentives and Well-Being
Author: Irwin Garfinkel, Theresa Heintze, Chien-Chung Huang

Comparing Father and Mother Reports of Father Involvement among Low-Income Minority Families
Author: Rebekah Levine Coley, Jodi Eileen Morris

Explaining Child Support Trends: Economic, Demographic, and Policy Effects
Author: Anne C. Case, I-Fen Lin, Sara McLanahan

Several Suggestions for Improving the Work-Based Safety Net and Reducing Child Poverty
Author: Wendell Primus, Kristina Daugirdas

Taxes and Unmarried Fathers' Participation in the Underground Economy
Author: Lauren M. Rich, Sun-Bin Kim

The Impact of Child Support Enforcement on Nonmarital and Marital Births: Does It Differ by Racial and Age Groups?
Author: Chien-Chung Huang

The Roles of Child Support Enforcement and Welfare In Nonmarital Childbearing
Author: Irwin Garfinkel, Daniel S. Gaylin, Chien-Chung Huang, Sara McLanahan

Welfare in a Society of Permanent Work
Author: Ronald T. Haskins

Welfare Reform, Fertility and Father Involvement
Author: Sara McLanahan, Marcia J. Carlson