The effect of state welfare waivers on family earnings and income growth of AFDC recipients, 1993-1995

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 151-175

  Connolly, Laura S ^a  

^a Campus Box 101 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Current Populations Survey; Income; Low income women; Synthetic panel; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; HUMAN; INCOME; MODEL; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL WELFARE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0036398758     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v23n01_09     Document Type: Review

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