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Values, Policies and the Well-Being of Young Children: A Comparison of Canada, Norway and the United States In: Child Well-Being, Child Poverty and Child Policy in Modern Nations: What Do We Know? K. Vleminckx and T. M Smeeding, eds. Bristol, UK: The Policy Press, 2001: pp. 79-98 Cohort(s): Children of the NLSY79 Publisher: The Policy Press Keyword(s): Canada, Canadian; Children, Well-Being; Cross-national Analysis; Family Structure; Health Care; Immigrants; Norway, Norwegian; Socioeconomic Factors Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This book brings together economists, sociologists and social policy analysts from America, Australia, and Europe, who have been studying the extent of child poverty, its consequences for children, and the effectiveness of social policy in preventing child poverty. The approach is multidisciplinary and international in scope. Main themes addressed are:
Part 2. Outcomes for children: Values, policies and the well-being of young children: a comparison of Canada, Norway and the United States Shelley Phipps (Canada); Child well-being in the EU - and enlargement to the East John Micklewright (Italy) and Kitty Stewart (Italy); The relationship between childhood experiences, subsequent educational attainment and adult labour market performance Paul Gregg (UK) and Stephen Machin (UK); The impact of poverty on children's school attendance - evidence from West Germany Felix Buechel (Germany), Joachim R. Frick (Germany), Peter Krause (Germany) and Gert G. Wagner (Germany); Inequalities in the use of time by teenagers and young adults Anne H. Gauthier (Canada) and Frank F. Fuerstenberg (USA); Gender inequality in poverty in affluent nations: the role of single motherhood and the state Karen Christopher (USA), Paula England (USA), Sara McLanahan (USA), Katherin Ross(USA) and Timothy M. Smeeding (USA); |
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Phipps, Shelley. "Values, Policies and the Well-Being of Young Children: A Comparison of Canada, Norway and the United States" In: Child Well-Being, Child Poverty and Child Policy in Modern Nations: What Do We Know? K. Vleminckx and T. M Smeeding, eds. Bristol, UK: The Policy Press, 2001: pp. 79-98
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