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The Effects of In-Work Benefit Reform in Britain on Couples: Theory and Evidence
Francesconi, Marco; van der Klaauw, Wilbert H; Rainer, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
children. They were more likely to remain in the labour force and had higher rates at which they entered it. While more likely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703435
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Unintended consequences of welfare reform: the case of divorced parents
Francesconi, Marco; Rainer, Helmut; van der Klaauw, Wilbert - 2008
parents and the well-being of children in single-parent households. Noncustodial parents choose the level of a child support … welfare reforms might have on divorced parents and their children. Such adverse effects may arise because an increase in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274406
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Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reform: The Case of Divorced Parents
Francesconi, Marco; Rainer, Helmut; van der Klaauw, Wilbert - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
parents and the well-being of children in single-parent households. Noncustodial parents choose the level of a child support … welfare reforms might have on divorced parents and their children. Such adverse effects may arise because an increase in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703539
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Political Socialization in Flux? Linking Family Non-Intactness during Childhood to Adult Civic Engagement
Hener, Timo; Rainer, Helmut; Siedler, Thomas - 2015
Some sociologists argue that non-intact family structures during childhood have a negative effect on adult children … engagement. Both exercises reveal a significant negative relationship between growing up in a non-intact family and children … their children's political attitudes and orientations. In this paper, we evaluate this hypothesis on the basis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531744
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Unemployment and Domestic Violence: Theory and Evidence
Anderberg, Dan; Rainer, Helmut; Wadsworth, Jonathan; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
Is unemployment the overwhelming determinant of domestic violence that many commentators expect it to be? The contribution of this paper is to examine, theoretically and empirically, how changes in unemployment affect the incidence of domestic abuse. The key theoretical prediction is that male...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010684915
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Unemployment and Domestic Violence: Theory and Evidence
Anderberg, Dan; Rainer, Helmut; Wadsworth, Jonathan; … - 2013
Is unemployment the overwhelming determinant of domestic violence that many commentators expect it to be? The contribution of this paper is to examine, theoretically and empirically, how changes in unemployment affect the incidence of domestic abuse. The key theoretical prediction is that male...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319564
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Deterrence or Backlash? Arrests and the Dynamics of Domestic Violence
Amaral, Sofia; Dahl, Gordon B.; Endl-Geyer, Victoria; … - 2023
There is a vigorous debate on whether arrests for domestic violence (DV) will deter future abuse or create a retaliatory backlash. We study how arrests affect the dynamics of DV using administrative data for over 124,000 DV emergency calls (999 calls) for West Midlands, the second most populous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296600