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Direct linkLopoo, Leonard M. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005
Over the last 30 years, the tenet of promoting self-sufficiency through work has become one of the primary objectives of many social welfare policies in the United States. Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, the author asks if a mother's work hours influence her daughter's teenage fertility. The findings suggest a negative relationship, with…
Descriptors: Mothers, Employed Women, Daughters, Early Parenthood
