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The New World of Welfare

Title
The New World of Welfare [electronic resource] / Rebecca M. Blank, Ron Haskins, editors.
ISBN
0815798377
9780815798378
0815710100 (alk. paper)
0815710119 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815710103
Published
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2001. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiii, 514 p.) : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 15, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1 Welfare Reform: An Agenda for Reauthorization
Ron Haskins and Rebecca M. Blank
Part II: The Biggest Issues
2 Implementation of the Personal Responsibility
Act of 1996
Thomas L. Gais, Richard P? Nathan, Irene Lurie,
and Thomas Kaplan
Comment: Susan Golonka
Work, Wages, and Welfare
Rebecca M. Blank and Lucie Schmidt
Comment: Robert Topel
Effects of Welfare Reform on Family Income
and Poverty
Ron Haskins
Comment: Wendell Primus
5 Family Formation / 13
Charles Murray
Comment: Rebecca A. Maynard
6 The Politics of Welfare Reform 1
Hugh Heclo
7 The Politics of Conservative Welfare Reform 2
Lawrence M. Mead
Part III: Specific Issues and Policies
8 Improving Employment Outcomes under TANF
Julie Strawn, Mark Greenberg, and Steve Savner
Comment: Eloise Anderson
9 State Sanctions and Time Limits
LaDonna Pavetti and Dan Bloom
Comment: Robert Rector
10 Financial Work Incentives for Low-Wage Workers
Charles Michalopoulos and Gordon Berlin
Comment: Glenn C. Loury
11 Work Experience under Welfare Reform
Jason A. Turner and Thomas Main
Comment: Clifford M. Johnson
12 Will TANF Work for the Most Disadvantaged Families?
Sheila R Zedlewski and Pamela Loprest
Comment: Sheldon Danziger
13 Supporting Work through Medicaid and Food Stamps
Robert Greenstein andJocelyn Guyer
Comment: Don Winstead
Comment: Gary Stangler
Welfare Reform and Immigration
George Borjas
Comment: Michael Fix
15 Welfare Reform and Children's Well-Being
GregJ. Duncan and P Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
Comment: C. Eugene Steuerle
Part IV Associated Program Reforms
16 Fathers, Marriage, and Welfare Reform
Wade E Horn and Isabel V Sawhill
Comment: Ronald B. Mincy
17 Child Support in the New World of Welfare
Irwin Garfinkel
Comment: Robert I. Lerman
18 Child Care after Welfare Reform
Douglas J. Besharov with Nazanin Samari
Comment: Kristin Anderson Moore, Martha Zaslow,
Sharon McGroder, and Kathryn Tout
19 Effects of the 1996 Welfare Reform Changes
on the SSI Program
Lynn A. Karoly, Jacob Alex Klerman, andJeannette A. Rogowski
Comment: Matt Weidinger
Contributors
Index.
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