Chaupain-Guillot, Sabine; Guillot, Olivier - In: Revue économique 54 (2003) 3, pp. 607-616
In France, women who are left alone to bring up their children are eligible for a specific minimum income allowance, called api (« Allocation de parent isolé »). This cash assistance is time-limited : api is granted either for 12 months at most or until the youngest child is 3. The purpose of...