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Congress must reauthorize the sweeping 1996 welfare reform legislation by October 1, 2002. A number of issues that were prominent in the 1995-96 battle over welfare reform are likely to resurface in the debate over reauthorization. Among those issues are the five-year time limit, provisions to reduc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blank, Rebecca M., Haskins, Ron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Public welfare > United States.
Aide sociale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Economic policy.
Public welfare.
Social policy.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States.
Asistencia social > Política estatal > Estados Unidos.
Estados Unidos > Política social.
Estados Unidos > Política económica.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • PART I: Overview and Policy Recommendations
  • Welfare Reform: An Agenda for Reauthorization
  • PART II: The Biggest Issues
  • Implementation of the Personal Responsibility Act of 1996
  • Work, Wages, and Welfare
  • Effects of Welfare Reform on Family Income and Poverty
  • Family Formation
  • The Politics of Welfare Reform
  • The Politics of Conservative Welfare Reform
  • PART III: Specific Issues and Policies
  • Improving Employment Outcomes under TANF
  • State Sanctions and Time Limits
  • Financial Work Incentives for Low- Wage Workers.
  • Work Experience under Welfare Reform
  • Will TANF Work for the Most Disadvantaged Families?
  • Supporting Work through Medicaid and Food Stamps
  • Welfare Reform and Immigration
  • Welfare Reform and Children's Well- Being
  • PART IV Associated Program Reforms
  • Fathers, Marriage, and Welfare Reform
  • Child Support in the New World of Welfare
  • Child Care after Welfare Reform
  • Effects of the 1996 Welfare Reform Changes on the SSI Program
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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