Why do families foster children? A Beckerian approach

Less than half of the tens of thousands of older abused and neglected children in foster care are able to find a foster family to take care of them while the rest are placed in restrictive group home settings. This paper proposes that households choose to foster children following a Becker-style mod...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Review of economics of the household 2024-03, Vol.22 (1), p.261-293
1. Verfasser:	Taylor, Cameron
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Capital movement Child abuse & neglect Economic analysis Economics Economics and Finance Families & family life Foster care Foster children Group homes Households Human capital Labor Economics Microeconomics Older children Population Economics Social Sciences Subsidies Wages & salaries
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