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Deadbeat dads or inept states?

Authors :
Garfinkel, Irwin
Miller, Cynthia
McLanahan, Sara S.
Hanson, Thomas L.
Source :
Evaluation Review. Dec98, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p717. 34p. 10 Charts.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Provides information on the effectiveness of state child support enforcement systems in the United States. Use of data from the Child Support Supplements of the Current Population Survey (1978-1992) to create an index of state effectiveness; Role of deadbeat fathers and inept states in the low levels of support.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CHILD support
*LAW enforcement

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0193841X
Volume :
22
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Evaluation Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1343608
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0193841X9802200602