A Review of the Comparative Evidence on Child Poverty

J Bradshaw

A Review of the Comparative Evidence on Child Poverty

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Abstract

This paper aims to review the comparative evidence on child poverty and learn lessons for the UK. It updates previous efforts of this kind. It begins with a critical review of the sources, goes on to compare child poverty rates and variations in family and other characteristics of poor children and then reviews comparative data on the policies designed to reduce child poverty. It ends with a conclusion.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	York
Publisher	Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Publication status	Published - 2006

Keywords

child well-being
social exclusion, income, poverty
family
comparative research

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