Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 What We Know, What We Don't Know, and What We Need to Know about Welfare Reform
- 2 Welfare Reform and the Level and Composition of Income
- 3 How Have Expansions in the Earned Income Tax Credit Affected Family Expenditures?
- 4 How Families Are Doing Nine Years after Welfare Reform: 2005 Evidence from the Three-City Study
- 5 The Impact of Welfare Reform on Leaver Characteristics, Employment, and Recidivism
- 6 A Reexamination of the Impact of Welfare Reform on Health Insurance Among Less-Skilled Women
- 7 How Welfare Policies Affect Child and Adolescent School Performance: Investigating Pathways of Influence with Experimental Data
- 8 The Effects of Welfare and Child Support Policies on the Incidence of Marriage Following a Nonmarital Birth
- 9 Welfare Reform and Health among the Children of Immigrants
- 10 Mismatches and Unmet Need: Access to Social Services in Urban and Rural America
- Index
Index
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 What We Know, What We Don't Know, and What We Need to Know about Welfare Reform
- 2 Welfare Reform and the Level and Composition of Income
- 3 How Have Expansions in the Earned Income Tax Credit Affected Family Expenditures?
- 4 How Families Are Doing Nine Years after Welfare Reform: 2005 Evidence from the Three-City Study
- 5 The Impact of Welfare Reform on Leaver Characteristics, Employment, and Recidivism
- 6 A Reexamination of the Impact of Welfare Reform on Health Insurance Among Less-Skilled Women
- 7 How Welfare Policies Affect Child and Adolescent School Performance: Investigating Pathways of Influence with Experimental Data
- 8 The Effects of Welfare and Child Support Policies on the Incidence of Marriage Following a Nonmarital Birth
- 9 Welfare Reform and Health among the Children of Immigrants
- 10 Mismatches and Unmet Need: Access to Social Services in Urban and Rural America
- Index
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- Welfare Reform and its Long-Term Consequences for America's Poor , pp. 369 - 372Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009