Title: Female-Headed Households, Poverty, and the Welfare of Children in Urban Brazil
Abstract: Previous articleNext article No AccessFemale-Headed Households, Poverty, and the Welfare of Children in Urban BrazilRicardo Barros, Louise Fox, and Rosane MendonçaRicardo Barros, Louise Fox, and Rosane MendonçaPDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 45, Number 2Jan., 1997 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/452272 Views: 284Total views on this site Citations: 46Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1997 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:P Mdluli, S Dunga Determinants of Poverty in South Africa Using the 2018 General Household Survey Data, Journal of Poverty 26, no.33 (Apr 2021): 197–213.https://doi.org/10.1080/10875549.2021.1910100 References, (Jan 2022): 695–734.https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820477-1.00012-7Munyaradzi Admire Dzvimbo, Colleen Thabiso Ncube, Kelvin Zhanda, Ngonidzashe Mutanana Climate Change and Poverty: Coping Strategies Adopted by Female-Headed Households in Zimbabwe, (Apr 2022): 369–379.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87934-1_21P.S. 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