Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Why are caseloads falling? Welfare reform, the business cycle, and the decline of AFDC caseloads / David N. Figlio and James P. Ziliak ; What goes up must come down? / Geoffrey Wallace and Rebecca M. Blank ; The effect of pre-PRWORA waivers on AFDC caseloads and female earnings, income, and labor force behavior / Robert A. Moffitt ; Examining the effect of industry trends and structure on welfare caseloads / Timothy J. Bartik and Randall W. Eberts
  • pt. 2. How are recipients faring? Work, Earnings, and well-being after welfare / Maria Cancian [and others] ; Employer demand for welfare recipients and the business cycle / Harry J. Holzer
  • pt. 3. How are the states responding? What will the states do when jobs are not plentiful? / LaDonna A. Pavetti ; Cyclical welfare costs in the post-reform era / Phillip B. Levine ; The states, welfare reform, and the business cycle / Howard Chernick and Therese J. McGuire.