Jane Waldfogel

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Jane Waldfogel is affiliated with the following schools: London School of Economics, Princeton University, Columbia University, Radcliffe College

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According to Wikipedia, Jane Waldfogel FBA is an American social economist and the Compton Foundation Centennial Professor of Social Work for the Prevention of Children's and Youth Problems at Columbia University. Her research focuses on work-family policies, improving the measurement of poverty, and understanding social mobility across countries and child welfare. She has published studies about the impact of public policies on child and family well-being.

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Jane Waldfogel's Published Works

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Understanding the "Family Gap" in Pay for Women with Children (1998) (880)
The effect of children on women's wages (1997) (742)
Global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors for young people's health during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (2016) (688)
The Family Gap for Young Women in the United States and Britain: Can Maternity Leave Make a Difference? (1998) (531)
Preschool and School Readiness of Children of Immigrants (2006) (309)
The Family Gap in Pay: Evidence from Seven Industrialised Countries (1999) (287)
The wages of motherhood: better or worse? (1999) (269)
What Children Need (2010) (260)
Motherhood and women's earnings in Anglo-American, Continental European, and Nordic Countries (2007) (225)
Securing the Future: Investing in Children From Birth to College (2002) (184)
The future of child protection : how to break the cycle of abuse and neglect (2001) (161)
Parental Incarceration: Recent Trends and Implications for Child Welfare (2002) (155)
International policies toward parental leave and child care. (2001) (149)
How is family income related to investments in children’s learning? (2011) (148)
Steady Gains and Stalled Progress: Inequality and the Black-White Test Score Gap (2008) (137)
Securing the Future (2005) (137)
The long-term consequences of nontraditional employment (1998) (134)
Too Many Children Left Behind: The U.S. Achievement Gap in Comparative Perspective (2015) (128)
The Price of Motherhood: Family Status and Women's Pay in a Young British Cohort (1995) (127)
Dunning Delinquent Dads: the Effects of Child Support Enforcement on Child Support Receipt by Never Married Women (1998) (112)
Who Gets an Early Education? Family Income and the Enrollment of Three- to Five-Year-Olds from 1968 to 2000 (2005) (110)
Rethinking the paradigm for child protection. (1998) (110)
Understanding the link between poverty and food insecurity among children: Does the definition of poverty matter? (2014) (106)
Early Years Policy. (2011) (96)
Waging War on Poverty: Poverty Trends Using a Historical Supplemental Poverty Measure. (2015) (94)
Beyond Income Poverty: Measuring Disadvantage in Terms of Material Hardship and Health. (2016) (93)
The development of young children of immigrants in Australia, Canada, the United kingdom, and the United States. (2012) (87)
Improving the Measurement of Poverty (2011) (80)
An equal start?: Providing quality early education and care for disadvantaged children (2014) (78)
Prevention and the Child Protection System (2009) (72)
A Universal Child Allowance: A Plan to Reduce Poverty and Income Instability Among Children in the United States (2018) (69)
Family leave coverage in the 1990s (1999) (67)
Family expenditures post-welfare reform in the UK: Are low-income families starting to catch up? (2006) (65)
Welfare Reform and Family Expenditures: How Are Single Mothers Adapting to the New Welfare and Work Regime? (2006) (65)
Low income and early cognitive development in the UK: A report for the Sutton Trust (2010) (60)
Reforming child protective services. (2000) (59)
The New Wave of Service Integration (1997) (58)
The Role of Out-of-School Factors in the Literacy Problem (2013) (53)
Inequality During the Early Years: Child Outcomes and Readiness to Learn in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, and United States (2011) (53)
Child welfare research: How adequate are the data? (2000) (49)
Public Funding and Enrollment in Formal Child Care in the 1990s (2007) (48)
Trends in Income-Related Gaps in Enrollment in Early Childhood Education: 1968 to 2013 (2016) (47)
Public Assistance Programs : How Much Could Be Saved with Improved Education ? (2005) (46)
Child Support Enforcement and Welfare Caseloads (2004) (45)
Progress on Poverty? New Estimates of Historical Trends Using an Anchored Supplemental Poverty Measure (2016) (45)
Baby Bonds: Parenting, Attachment and a Secure Base for Children (2014) (44)
Evaluating the pin money hypothesis: The relationship between women‘s labour market activity, family income and poverty in Britain (1997) (43)
The Family Gap in Pay: New Evidence for 1967 to 2013 (2016) (43)
Britain's War on Poverty (2010) (42)
Welfare reform and the child welfare system (2004) (40)
Children of Incarcerated Parents: Cumulative Risk and Children's Living Arrangements. JCPR Working Paper. (2002) (40)
Does Child Support Enforcement Policy Affect Male Labor Supply (1998) (37)
Investing in Children: What Do We Know? What Should We Do? (2000) (36)
Income-related gaps in school readiness in the United States and the United Kingdom (2011) (35)
What do Children Need? (2006) (34)
Preschool child care and parents' use of physical discipline (2005) (34)
Waging War on Poverty: Historical Trends in Poverty Using the Supplemental Poverty Measure (2014) (33)
Parental Work Arrangements and Child Development (2007) (31)
Young child poverty in the United States: Analyzing trends in poverty and the role of anti-poverty programs using the Supplemental Poverty Measure. (2017) (30)
Food Insecurity and SNAP Participation in Mexican Immigrant Families: The Impact of the Outreach Initiative (2013) (29)
Trends in Poverty with an Anchored Supplemental Poverty Measure (2013) (28)
Child Care in the Wake of Welfare Reform: The Impact of Government Subsidies on the Economic Well-Being of Single-Mother Families (2001) (28)
A Question of Quality: Do Children from Disadvantaged Backgrounds Receive Lower Quality Early Childhood Education and Care?. (2015) (28)
Trends in Deep Poverty from 1968 to 2011: The Influence of Family Structure, Employment Patterns, and the Safety Net (2015) (27)
That’s the way the money goes: expenditure patterns as real incomes rise for the poorest families with children (2005) (26)
The future of child protection (1998) (25)
The Impact of Welfare Benefits on Single Motherhood and Headship of Young Women (2002) (25)
Family gaps in income: A cross-national comparison (2004) (25)
Early childhood interventions and outcomes (1999) (24)
Fighting poverty: Attentive policy can make a huge difference (2010) (24)
A question of quality : do children from disadvantaged backgrounds receive lower quality early years education and care in England? (2013) (24)
Inequality in early childhood outcomes (2012) (23)
The role of family policies in antipoverty policy (2009) (23)
Early Childhood Policy: A Comparative Perspective (2008) (22)
Too Many Children Left Behind (2015) (22)
The Impact of Welfare Benefits on Single Motherhood and Headship of Young Women: Evidence from the Census (2004) (22)
Welfare Reform and Lone Mothers Employment in the Us (2001) (22)
Poor State, Rich State: Understanding the Variability of Poverty Rates across U.S. States (2018) (20)
How Have Expansions in the Earned Income Tax Credit Affected Family Expenditures (2009) (20)
Work or welfare? Assessing the impacts of recent employment and policy changes on very young children (2001) (20)
Long-Term Trends in Rural and Urban Poverty: New Insights Using a Historical Supplemental Poverty Measure (2017) (20)
Persistence, privilege, and parenting (2011) (18)
Expenditure Patterns Post-Welfare Reform in the UK: are Low-Income Families Starting to Catch Up? (2005) (18)
Trends in Child Poverty Using an Improved Measure of Poverty. (2016) (17)
SES Gradients in Skills during the School Years (2012) (17)
Socio-economic inequality in childhood and beyond: an overview of challenges and findings from comparative analyses of cohort studies. (2013) (16)
Family-Friendly Policies (2011) (15)
The impact of welfare reform for families with children: Evidence from New York: A report of the New York city social indicators center, Columbia university school of social work (2000) (14)
The role of preschool in reducing inequality (2015) (14)
From Parents to Children (2012) (14)
Effects of public preschool expenditures on the test scores of fourth graders: evidence from TIMSS (2008) (14)
Poverty among Foster Children: Estimates Using the Supplemental Poverty Measure (2017) (13)
The family gap in pay (1999) (13)
Income-Related Gaps in Early Child Cognitive Development: Why Are They Larger in the United States Than in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada? (2018) (13)
Socioeconomic Status Gradients in Young Children's Well-Being at School. (2020) (13)
On your marks: measuring the school readiness of children in low-to-middle income families (2011) (12)
Male-Female Differences in the Low-Wage Labor Market (1999) (11)
Income-related gaps in school readiness in the U.S. and the U.K. (2011) (11)
The decline of the male breadwinner: changing shares of husbands' and wives' earnings in family income (1996) (11)
Women working for less: a longitudinal analysis of the family gap (1995) (11)
Work and Family: Introducing the Issue (2011) (10)
Estimating Monthly Poverty Rates in the United States (2022) (9)
Common challenges, lessons for policy (2014) (9)
Child Support and Welfare Caseloads. Discussion Paper. (2000) (9)
SYMPOSIUM ON PARENTAL LEAVE, EARLY MATERNAL (2016) (8)
Re-Visiting the Family Gap in Pay in the United States (2014) (8)
Eradicating child poverty : the role of key policy areas (2008) (8)
Reducing poverty among children: Evidence from state policy simulations☆ (2020) (8)
Social Policy Research in Social Work in the Twenty-First Century: The State of Scholarship and the Profession; What Is Promising, and What Needs to Be Done (2018) (7)
Delivering high-quality early childhood education and care to low-income children (2014) (7)
A new method for measuring historical poverty trends: Incorporating geographic differences in the cost of living using the Supplemental Poverty Measure (2016) (7)
Effects of Public Preschool Expenditures on the Test Scores of 4 Graders: Evidence from TIMSS. (2008) (7)
The Family Gap in Pay: New Evidence for 1993 to 2013 (2015) (7)
Trends in Child Poverty by Race/Ethnicity: New Evidence Using an Anchored Historical Supplemental Poverty Measure (2016) (7)
Presidential Address:The Next War on Poverty (2016) (6)
Workers not Paid for Sick Leave after Implementation of the New York City Paid Sick Leave Law (2018) (6)
Protecting Children in the 21st Century (2016) (6)
Evaluating the pin money hypothesis (1997) (6)
Trends in the Economic Wellbeing of Unmarried-Parent Families with Children: New Estimates Using an Improved Measure of Poverty (2021) (6)
Parent–child attachment as a mechanism of intergenerational (dis)advantage (2018) (5)
Young adult poverty in historical perspective: The role of policy supports and early labor market experiences. (2020) (5)
An equal start? Providing high quality early childhood education and care for disadvantaged children (2014) (5)
Economic Dimensions of Social Policy (2009) (4)
An Equal Start? (2014) (4)
Social Benefits in Urban China Determinants and Impact on Income Inequality in 1988 and 2002 (2006) (4)
Forgoing Food Assistance out of Fear: Simulating the Child Poverty Impact of a Making SNAP a Legal Liability for Immigrants (2018) (4)
Delivering high-quality early childhood education and care to low-income children: How well is the US doing? (2014) (3)
The State of Poverty and Disadvantage in New York City (2018) (3)
Meeting children's needs when parents work (2007) (3)
Commentary on ‘Financial benefits for child health and well‐being in low income or socially disadvantaged families in developed world countries’ with a response from the review authors (2009) (3)
The Impacts of Paid Family and Medical Leave on Worker Health, Family Well-Being, and Employer Outcomes. (2022) (2)
Bradbury, B., Waldfogel, J., & Washbrook, E. (2019). Income-Related Gaps in Early Child Cognitive Development: Why Are They Larger in the United States Than in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada? Demography, (2018) (2)
The Effects of the 2021 Monthly Child Tax Credit on Child and Family Well-Being: Evidence from New York City (2022) (2)
Book Review: Income and Social Security and Substandard Working Conditions: Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work (1998) (2)
International inequalities : learning from international comparisons (2016) (2)
Is there More to Food Insecurity among Children than Poverty? The Importance of Measurement (2012) (1)
Providing a Sure Start: How Government Discovered Early Childhood (2012) (1)
The Effects of Child Poverty Reductions on Child Protective Services Involvement (2023) (1)
Child welfare research for the 21st century (2000) (1)
Income-related gaps in school readiness in the US and the UK : An analysis of the mediating factors (2008) (1)
Social Policy and Child Well-Being: A Comparative Perspective (2009) (1)
The Sandbox Investment: The Preschool Movement and Kids‐First Politics, by David L. Kirp, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 333 pp., $26.95 hardcover. (2008) (1)
Elder care and the role of paid leave policy (2020) (1)
An Equal Society? New Labour, Poverty, Inequality and Exclusion (2005) (1)
Kids First: Five Big Ideas for Transforming Children's Lives and America's Future, by David L.Kirp, New York, NY: Public Affairs, 2011, 270 pp., $24.99, hardcover. ISBN 978-1586489472.Providing a Sure Start: How Government Discovered Early Childhood, by N: Book Reviews (2012) (1)
Nontraditional Employment The long-term consequences of nontraditional employment (1998) (1)
Policies to Promote Family Security (2008) (0)
Early child outcomes and parental resources in Australia, Canada, the UK and the US (2010) (0)
Steady Gains and Stalled Progress the Black-white Test Score Gap Trends in the Black-white Test Score Gap Trends in Reading Figure I.1 Naep-ltt Reading Scores–nine-, Thirteen-, and Seventeen-year-olds White-nine Black-nine White-thirteen Black-thirteen White-seventeen Black-seventeen Trends in Math (2009) (0)
Commentary on financial benefits for child health and will-being in developed world countries with a response from the authors (2009) (0)
Review of "Half a Job: Bad and Good Part-Time Jobs in a Changing Labor Market," by Chris Tilly (1997) (0)
What is the role of early childhood policies in fighting intergenerational transmission of poverty ? (2017) (0)
Review of "Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work," by Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein (1998) (0)
Welfare reform and lone mothers’ employment in the US (2001) (0)
On Your Marks (2011) (0)
Gender, Inequality, and Wages. By Francine Blau. (2013) (0)
Book Review: Gender, Inequality, and Wages (2013) (0)
The role of preschool in reducing inequality Preschool improves child outcomes, especially for disadvantaged children (2015) (0)
Exposure to Childhood Poverty and Racial Differences in Economic Opportunity in Young Adulthood. (2022) (0)
Time for Children: Trends in the Employment Patterns of Parents, 1967-2009 (2011) (0)
Gaps in Early Child Cognitive Development: Why Are They Larger in the United States Than in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada? (2018) (0)
Paying for Childcare to Work? Evaluating the Role of Policy in Affordable Care and Child Poverty (2022) (0)
Early child outcomes and parental resources in four English-speaking countries (2010) (0)
Childhood resources and inequality at school entry in Australia, Canada, UK and US (2012) (0)
Review of "Everybody's Children: Child Care as a Public Problem," by William T. Gormley, Jr. (1996) (0)
Title : Socio-Economic Status and Trajectories of Achievement during Childhood (2014) (0)
Comparing the Performance of Monthly Poverty Measures (2022) (0)
Book Review: Labor Economics: Half a Job: Bad and Good Part-Time Jobs in a Changing Labor Market (1997) (0)
The role of energy balance related behaviors in socioeconomic inequalities in childhood body mass index: A comparative analysis of Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. (2022) (0)
Book Reviews (1998) (0)
The Youngest New Yorkers: The Early Childhood Poverty Tracker (2019) (0)
Teacher judgements, student social background, and student progress in primary school: a cross-country perspective (2022) (0)

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