Immigrants and welfare : the impact of welfare reform on America's newcomers /

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The lore of the immigrant who comes to the United States to take advantage of our welfare system has a long history in America's collective mythology, but it has little basis in fact. The so-called problem of immigrants on the dole was nonetheless a major concern of the 1996 welfare reform law,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fix, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Washington, D.C. : Russell Sage Foundation ; Migration Policy Institute, ©2009.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public welfare > United States.
Immigrants > Services for > United States.
Immigrants > Government policy > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Immigrants > Government policy
Immigrants > Services for
Public welfare
United States
"Multi-User"
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Immigrants and welfare : overview / Michael E. Fix, Randy Capps, and Neeraj Kaushal
  • Limiting welfare benefits for noncitizens : emergence of compromises / Ron Haskins
  • Welfare reform after a decade : integration, exclusion, and immigration federalism / Michael J. Wishnie
  • Immigration welfare receipt : implications for immigrant settlement and integration / Jennifer Van Hook and Frank D. Bean
  • Trends in immigrants' use of public assistance after welfare reform / Randy Capps, Michael E. Fix, and Everett Henderson
  • Changes in immigrants' use of Medicaid and food stamps : the role of eligibility and other factors / Leighton Ku
  • Welfare-leaving and child health and behavior in immigrant and native families / Ariel Kalil and Daniella A. Crosby.

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