The child in Romania located in the poorest decile holds approximately only 37% of the income of the child at the middle of the income distribution. Across the OECD area, recent statistics highlight that children and young people were the groups hit hardest by economic downturn (OECD 2014). Child poverty and severe deprivation increased faster for children than for the population as a whole in many countries and notably in those most affected by the crisis (Chzhen 2014,33).