عنوان

The new world of welfare /

(Number (ISBN

0815710100 (alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

0815710119 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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9780815710103 (alk. paper)

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9780815710110 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Number

b523095

Title Proper

The new world of welfare /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Rebecca M. Blank, Ron Haskins, editors.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Washington, D.C. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Brookings Institution Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2001.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xiii, 514 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

pt. I. Overview and policy recommendations. 1. Welfare reform: an agenda for reauthorization / Ron Haskins and Rebecca M. Blank -- pt. II. The biggest issues. 2. Implementation of the Personal Responsibility Act of 1996 / Thomas L. Gais ... [et al.] -- 3. Work, wages, and welfare / Rebecca M. Blank and Lucie Schmidt -- 4. Effects of welfare reform on family income and poverty / Ron Haskins -- 5. Family formation / Charles Murray -- 6. The politics of welfare reform / Hugh Heclo -- 7. The politics of conservative welfare reform / Lawrence M. Mead -- pt. III. Specific issues and policies. 8. Improving employment outcomes under TANF / Julie Strawn, Mark Greenberg, and Steve Savner -- 9. State sanctions and time limits / LaDonna Pavetti and Dan Bloom -- 10. Financial work incentives for low-wage workers / Charles Michalopoulos and Gordon Berlin -- 11. Work experience under welfare reform / Jason A. Turner and Thomas Main -- 12. Will TANF work for the most disadvantaged families? / Sheila R. Zedlewski and Pamela Loprest -- 13. Supporting work through Medicaid and food stamps.

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Robert Greenstein and Jocelyn Guyer -- 14. Welfare reform and immigration / George J. Borjas -- 15. Welfare reform and children's well-being / Greg J. Duncan and P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale -- pt. IV. Associated program reforms. 16. Fathers, marriage, and welfare reform / Wade F. Horn and Isabel V. Sawhill -- 17. Child support in the new world of welfare / Irwin Garfinkel -- 18. Child care after welfare reform / Douglas J. Besharov with Nazanin Samari -- 19. Effects of the 1996 welfare reform changes on the SSI program / Lynn A. Karoly, Jacob Alex Klerman, and Jeanette A. Rogowski.

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Publisher Fact Sheet

Public welfare-- United States.

United States, Economic policy.

United States, Social policy.

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Book number

Blank, Rebecca M.

Haskins, Ron.

Date of Transaction

20140220051821.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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