Welfare reform [electronic resource] : effects of a decade of change / Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn A. Karoly.
During the 1990s the United States undertook the greatest social policy reform since the Social Security Act of 1935. In Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change, Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly assemble evidence from numerous studies, including nearly three dozen social experiments, to assess...
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2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Background
- An economic model
- Methodological issues
- Welfare use and welfare payments
- Employment, labor supply, and earnings
- Income and poverty
- Family structure
- Child outcomes
- Theory, evidence, and policy trade-offs.