Abstract:This study is based upon an international dataset comparing state support for families in fifteen countries (of which twelve are member states of the European Union). The data, which deal with 84 model families, are for the year 1992 and were originally presented in an article in this journal in 1993 (Bradshaw et al. 1993a). Using multiple regression analysis, the levels of state support are explained by the principal parameters used for setting the levels of ben efit, and by the demographic and economic char… Show more
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