Related Social Policies

Both child support policy and the families involved with the child support enforcement system interact with a host of other public policies, programs, and systems in areas such as cash welfare, criminal justice, child welfare, immigration, healthcare and medical support, and childcare assistance.

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Child Support and Child Welfare System Interactions: Evaluating the Effect of Cost-Recovery Arrears on the Stability of Reunification

  • Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, HeeJin Kim, Anna Ko, and Jessica Pac
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  • September 2025
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Child Support and Child Welfare System Interactions

  • Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, HeeJin Kim, Anna Ko, and Jessica Pac
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  • May 2024
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COVID-19, Child Support, and the Income Packages of Custodial Parents

  • Alejandra Ros Pilarz and Laura Cuesta
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  • October 2022
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Child Support Agencies as Connectors

  • Lisa Klein Vogel and Samina Hossain
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  • August 2022
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Exploring the Long-Term Effects of Child Support

  • Jooyoung Kong, Maria Cancian, Daniel R. Meyer, and Quentin Riser
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  • June 2022