Welfare flows and caseload dynamics

Journal of Applied Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 415-442

  Wallace, Geoffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

AFDC caseloads; TANF caseloads; Welfare caseloads; Welfare durations; Welfare spells

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149141611     PISSN: 15140326     EISSN: 16676726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15140326.2007.12040496     Document Type: Article

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