Wealth and Education of Single-Parents Households in the Light of Different Education Policies
by Sylwia Radomska, (Institute of Economics, Polish Academy of Sciences; FAME|GRAPE) and Eva Sierminska, (LISER; Institute of Economics, Polish Academy of Sciences)
The share of single-parent households has grown globally since 1980, with these households facing greater poverty and holding substantially less wealth as compared to two-parent households. Using data from 13 countries in the LWS Database, this article by Sylwia Radomska and Eva Sierminska highlights disparities in wealth across household types and education systems, emphasizing how private education financing exacerbates inequalities, particularly for single parents.
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