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Direct linkNichols, Laura; Elman, Cheryl; Feltey, Kathryn M. – Journal of Family Issues, 2006
U.S. federal policies do not provide a universal social safety net of economic support for women during pregnancy or the immediate postpartum period but assume that employment and/or marriage will protect families from poverty. Yet even mothers with considerable human and marital capital may experience disruptions in employment, earnings, and…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Mothers, Public Policy, Poverty
