Nonresident Fathers’ Involvement with Children: A Look at Families on W-2

was provided by Sheri Meland, Shauna Morimoto, and Sara Wakefield (University of Wisconsin) and Christine Schwartz (UCLA). Administrative data used were constructed under the supervision of Patricia Brown, CSDE Data Manager; survey data are from the Survey of Wisconsin Works Families, Margaret Krecker, Survey Manager. Steven Cook provided expert help with administrative data on child support payments and many last-minute questions. A preliminary version of this report was presented at the CSDE National Advisory Board meeting November, 2000. The authors thank participants, and especially the discussants, Vivian Gadsden and Virginia Knox, and the Principal Investigators, Daniel Meyer and Maria Cancian for helpful comments.