Sustaining Ontario’s Subsidized Housing by Supporting Non-Profit Organizations
This report examines the role of private non-profit organizations in supporting public housing in Toronto.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• Canadian Policy Research Networks, Social Housing Services Corp., York University • August 2007

States Ranked on the Basis of the Condition of Children in Low-income Families
This survey based on the American Community Survey and National Survey of Children’s Health, compares how low-income children fair from state to state.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• The Annie E. Casey Foundation • November 2007

Growing up in North America: Child Well-Being in Canada, the United States, and Mexico
This analysis of child well-being seeks to determine how local, national and tri-national factors influence children growing up in North America.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• The Annie E. Casey Foundation • May 5, 2006

Relocation of Custodial Parents
This paper looks at the legal and juridical situation regarding relocation of a custodial parent in Canada, as well as the situations in other jurisdictions.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• Status of Women Canada • March 01, 1998

The Use of Grandparents as Child Care Providers
This paper examines the effect of family ties, maternal preferences, and family geographic proximity on a mother's decision to use grandparents as primary childcare providers.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• Center for Demography and Ecology University of Wisconsin-Madison • 1999

In Our Backyards: How 3 L.A. Neighborhoods Affect Kids' Lives
This paper explores various family and neighbourhood characteristics to determine their effect on children’s lives.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• RAND • 2002

Family Relationships and Intergenerational Exchange Later in Life
This paper examines intergenerational family relationships, including emotional and financial support, the care of elderly parents, and dependant children.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• Australian Institute of Family Studies • July 1998

Determinants of the Living Arrangements of the Elderly
This paper looks at the different benefits, drawbacks, and general chracteristics of five housing options available to the elderly population.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University • June 01, 1999

Grandparenthood in Canada
This paper discusses grandparenthood, including the roles, rights and responsibilities of grandparents and their emotional, financial and material support of their grandchildren.
• Category: Family Economics > Family Geographic Proximity
• The Vanier Institute of the Family • 2004