Does Debt Discourage Employment and Payment of Child Support? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

dc.contributor.authorCancian, Mariaen_US
dc.contributor.authorHeinrich, Carolyn J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorChung, Yiyoonen_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-09-09T17:57:41Z
dc.date.available2009-09-09T17:57:41Z
dc.date.issued2009en_US
dc.description.abstractThe authors find an inverse relationship between child support debt and a father's earnings and child support payments. Higher arrears are generally associated with lower payments and lower earnings for fathers, although the patterns vary with fathers’ age and work histories.en_US
dc.identifier.other2009-012en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/36302
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesLa Follette School Working Papersen_US
dc.titleDoes Debt Discourage Employment and Payment of Child Support? Evidence from a Natural Experimenten_US
dc.typeWorking paperen_US

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