Welfare System Reform
Welfare System Reform

Author: Edward T. Jennings

Publisher: Praeger

Published: 1993-02-28

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13:

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Assessment of the nation's public assistance programs at the federal, state, and local levels with recommendations to make them more effective, accountable, and economical.

A Safety Net That Works
A Safety Net That Works

Author: Robert Doar

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2017-02-13

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 0844750069

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This is an edited volume reviewing the major means-tested social programs in the United States. Each author addresses a major program or area, reviewing each area’s successes and recommending how to address shortcomings through policy change. In general, our means-tested programs do many things well, but some adjustments to each could make the system much more effective. This book provides policymakers with a broad overview of the issues at hand in each program and how to address them.

Welfare Reform
Welfare Reform

Author: Jeff GROGGER

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2009-06-30

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 0674037960

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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.