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Direct linkAizer, Anna; McLanahan, Sara – Journal of Human Resources, 2006
Increasing the probability of paying child support, in addition to increasing resources available for investment in children, also may alter the incentives faced by men to have children out of wedlock. We find that strengthening child support enforcement leads men to have fewer out-of-wedlock births and among those who do become fathers, to do so…
Descriptors: Children, Financial Support, Investment, Well Being
