"Culture" and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty: The Prevention Paradox

Many U.S. policymakers support changing the "culture" of poor parents to encourage marriage, work, and religion as a means to end the intergenerational transmission of poverty. In this article Jens Ludwig and Susan Mayer review and evaluate research on how parental work, marriage, and reli...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Future of children 2006-09, Vol.16 (2), p.175-196
Hauptverfasser:	Ludwig, Jens, Mayer, Susan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic Achievement Achievement Achievement Tests Adults Analysis Behavior Child care Child rearing Children Children & youth Conflict of generations Control Culture Disadvantaged Economic models Economic Status Employed Parents Employment Families & family life Family Environment Family Influence Family Life Generation gap Humans Income distribution Intergenerational Relations Judaism Low Income Groups Marital Status Marriage Mothers Neighborhoods Parent Influence Parents Policy Formation Policy Making Poverty Prevention Public Policy Religion Religious Factors Social aspects Social change Social Mobility Sociocultural Factors Socioeconomic Factors Standard deviation Success Test Results United States Welfare Services
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