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Child support orders: a perspective on reform

I Garfinkel1, M S Melli, J G Robertson

  • 1School of Social Work, University of Columbia.

The Future of Children
|January 1, 1994
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Child support reform in the US has shifted from judicial discretion to administrative guidelines. This article reviews current child support issues and proposes a Child Support Assurance system for guaranteed minimum benefits.

Area of Science:

  • Family Law and Policy
  • Socioeconomics
  • Public Administration

Background:

  • Child support reform in the United States has evolved significantly this century.
  • The primary trend involves a transition from judicial discretion towards administrative regularity in child support determination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a historical overview of child support reform in the US.
  • To describe and compare prevalent child support guideline models (income shares, percentage of income).
  • To discuss contemporary challenges in child support guideline reform and propose a new system.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of child support policy.
  • Comparative review of existing child support guideline structures.
  • Conceptual proposal of a Child Support Assurance system.

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Main Results:

  • Identified a historical shift towards administrative regularity in child support.
  • Detailed the characteristics and differences between income shares and percentage of income guidelines.
  • Highlighted current issues and complexities in child support guideline reform.

Conclusions:

  • Child support reform necessitates ongoing evaluation and adaptation.
  • A Child Support Assurance system is proposed to offer a guaranteed minimum benefit for custodial parents in specific situations.
  • Further discourse on child support reform is essential for policy development.