The potential of child support to reduce lone mother poverty: comparing population survey data in Australia and the UK

TY - JOUR

T1 - The potential of child support to reduce lone mother poverty: comparing population survey data in Australia and the UK

AU - Skinner, Christine

AU - Cook, Kay

AU - Sinclair, Sarah

N1 - Policy Press 2017. This is an author-produced version of the published paper. Uploaded in accordance with the publisher’s self-archiving policy. Further copying may not be permitted; contact the publisher for details

PY - 2017/2/1

Y1 - 2017/2/1

N2 - This paper provides an original analysis of the Australian Household Income and Labour Dynamics (HILDA) study. It assesses the value of child support payments to the income packages of Australian lone mother families and, more specifically, explores the impact these payments have on poverty reduction for families who receive them.

AB - This paper provides an original analysis of the Australian Household Income and Labour Dynamics (HILDA) study. It assesses the value of child support payments to the income packages of Australian lone mother families and, more specifically, explores the impact these payments have on poverty reduction for families who receive them.

KW - Child Support:

KW - Australia

KW - UK

KW - Poverty

KW - Lone Mothers

U2 - 10.1332/175982717X14860543256937

DO - 10.1332/175982717X14860543256937

M3 - Article

VL - 25

SP - 79

EP - 94

JO - The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

JF - The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

SN - 1759-8273

IS - 1

ER -