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Autore: | Grogger Jeff |
Titolo: | Welfare reform : effects of a decade of change / / Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn A. Karoly |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina: | 361.6/8 |
Soggetto topico: | Public welfare - United States |
Welfare recipients - United States | |
Altri autori: | KarolyLynn A. <1961-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-316) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 / Klerman, Jacob Alex -- 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 |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Welfare reform |
ISBN: | 0-674-03796-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807736703321 |
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