Family Structure and Cohort Trends in Childhood Family Income Volatility

The authors examine cohort trends in childhood income volatility among U.S. children born between 1970 and 1990. In contrast to previous studies that focused mainly on period trends, the authors adopt a cohort-life-course perspective and measure children’s exposure to income volatility from birth to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Airan Liu, Siwei Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-08-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231231182515