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Introduction | |
America's Response to Poverty | |
From Moral Guidance to Income Support | |
The Cycle Repeats | |
Changes in Government Expenditures on Poor Children | |
How Rich and Poor Children Differ | |
Measures of Children's Well-Being | |
How Large Are the Differences? | |
Why Parental Income Might Be Important | |
Conventional Estimates of the Effect of Income | |
What Other Studies Show | |
Re-estimating the Conventional Model | |
Changes in Parental Income | |
The "True" Effect of Income | |
The Source of Income | |
Income before and after an Outcome | |
Income and Material Well-Being | |
How Families Spend Additional Money | |
Income and Material Hardship | |
Living Conditions and Children's Outcomes | |
Income, Psychological Well-Being, and Parenting Practices | |
Income and Parental Stress | |
Income and Parenting Practices | |
More Evidence on the "True" Effect of Income | |
Trends in Parents' Income and Children's Outcomes | |
State Welfare Benefits and Children's Outcomes | |
What Social Experiments Show Helping Poor Children | |
Raising Parental Income | |
How Much Is Enough? | |
Changing Parents' Noneconomic Characteristics | |
Where the Trouble Begins | |
Description of the Samples and Variables | |
Conventional Estimates of the Effect of Income | |
The "True" Effect of Income | |
Index | |
Construction | |
More Evidence on the "True" Effect of Income | |
Notes | |
References | |
Index | |
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