Welfare Reform : : Effects of a Decade of Change / / Lynn A. Karoly, Jeff Grogger.

In Welfare Reform, Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly assemble evidence from numerous studies to assess how welfare reform has affected behavior. To broaden our understanding of this wide-ranging policy reform, the authors evaluate the evidence in relation to an economic model of behavior.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2005
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:A RAND Corporation Study
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Physical Description:1 online resource (351 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acronyms
  • Chapter one. Introduction
  • Chapter two. Background
  • Chapter three. An Economic Model
  • Chapter four. Methodological Issues
  • Chapter five. Welfare Use and Welfare Payments
  • Chapter six. Employment, Labor Supply, and Earnings
  • Chapter seven. Income and Poverty
  • Chapter eight. Family Structure
  • Chapter nine. Child Outcomes
  • Chapter ten. Theory, Evidence, and Policy Trade-offs
  • Appendix A. Sources for Experimental Study Results
  • Appendix B. Methodology for Summary Figures in Chapter 10
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index