Child poverty in the OECD: Trends, determinants and policies to tackle it

This paper provides an overview of the main trends in child income poverty since the mid-2000s, and explores to what extent child poverty trends are linked to demographic, policy and/or labour market changes. Trends in poverty and the standard of living of children in low-income families since the o...

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1. Verfasser: Thévenon, Olivier (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Manfredi, Thomas (MitwirkendeR), Govind, Yajna (MitwirkendeR), Klauzner, Ilya (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Paris OECD Publishing 2018
Schriftenreihe:OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers
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Zusammenfassung:This paper provides an overview of the main trends in child income poverty since the mid-2000s, and explores to what extent child poverty trends are linked to demographic, policy and/or labour market changes. Trends in poverty and the standard of living of children in low-income families since the onset of the Great Recession are also closely examined: nearly 1 in 7 children is income-poor in the OECD, and child poverty increased in almost two/thirds of OECD countries with the Great Recession. About 1 in 10 children across the OECD live in a family with a standard of living below the 2005 poverty line. Children in low-income families experienced a decline in their standard of living in many countries, with the largest decline among families with the smallest incomes
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DOI:10.1787/c69de229-en

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