Welfare reform and its long term consequences for America's poor
By: James P. Ziliak, editor.
Contributors: Ziliak, James Patrick.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521764254
Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Poor -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What we know, what we don't know, and what we need to know about welfare reform / Rebecca Blank; title: Welfare reform and the level and composition of income / Christopher Bollinger, Luis Gonzalez, and James P. Ziliak; title: How have expansions in the earned income tax credit affected family expenditures? / Qin Gao, Neeraj Kaushal, and Jane Waldfogel; title: How families are doing nine years after welfare reform : 2005 evidence from the three-city study / Bianca Frogner, Robert Moffitt, and David Ribar; title: The impact of welfare reform on leaver characteristics, employment and recidivism / Peter R. Mueser, David W. Stevens, and Kenneth R. Troske; title: A re-examination of the impact of welfare reform on health insurance among less-skilled women / John C. Ham, Xianghong Li, and Lara Shore-Sheppard; title: How welfare policies affect child and adolescent school performance : investigating pathways of influence with experimental data / Pamela Morris, Lisa A. Gennetian, Greg J. Duncan, and Aletha C. Huston; title: The effects of welfare and child support policies on the incidence of marriage following a nonmarital birth / Jean Knab, Irv Garfinkel, Sara McLanahan, Emily Moiduddin, and Cynthia Osborne; title: Welfare reform and health among the children of immigrants / Ariel Kalil and Kathleen M. Ziol-Guest; title: Mismatches and unmet need : access to social services in urban and rural America / Scott W. Allard.