How do the U.S and Canadian Social Safety Nets Compare for Women and Children?

Hilary Hoynes, Mark Stabile

NBER Working Paper No. 23380
Issued in May 2017

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This paper was prepared for the NBER conference “Public Policies in Canada and the United States” held October 27-28, 2016 in Ottawa. We thank Dorian Carloni, Diogo Machado, Melissa Pogue, Krista Ruffini, and Darian Woods for excellent research assistance and conference participants for helpful suggestions. Stabile acknowledges support from the Martin Prosperity Institute where he is a Fellow. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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