Two decades of federal and state-level demonstration projects and experiments concerning cash welfare in the United States culminated with the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, better known as welfare reform. Ten years after reform there remain a host of unanswered questions on the well-being of low-income families. In Welfare Reform and Its Long Term Consequences for America s Poor, many of the nation s leading poverty experts address these and related outcomes to assess the longer-term effects of welfare reform. A diverse array of survey...
Two decades of federal and state-level demonstration projects and experiments concerning cash welfare in the United States culminated with the passage...
Two decades of federal and state-level demonstration projects and experiments concerning cash welfare in the United States culminated with the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, better known as welfare reform. Ten years after reform there remain a host of unanswered questions on the well-being of low-income families. In Welfare Reform and Its Long Term Consequences for America's Poor, many of the nation's leading poverty experts address these and related outcomes to assess the longer-term effects of welfare reform. A diverse array of survey...
Two decades of federal and state-level demonstration projects and experiments concerning cash welfare in the United States culminated with the passage...