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Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare: Research Brief
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Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare
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The report analyzes the experiences of welfare "cyclers" (those who received welfare benefits during three or more discrete spells during a four-year observation period) using five MDRC studies of welfare reform initiatives during the mid- to late-1990s. Overall, cyclers constituted a relatively small portion of the welfare caseload (9 percent).
Obesity and American Indians/Alaska Natives
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Prepared for: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Prepared by: Peggy Halpern, Ph.D.
Assessing the Family Circumstances of Current and Former TANF Child-Only Cases in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties
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Overcoming Challenges to Business and Economic Development in Indian Country
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American Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages have embraced the goals, objectives, and programs associated with welfare reform, but the lack of jobs limits the success of tribal programs such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Welfare-to-Work (WtW). The lack of jobs is one of the biggest problems in Indian Country.
Characteristics of Low-Wage Workers and Their Labor Market Experiences: Evidence from the Mid- to Late 1990s
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With the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), policymakers and researchers have recognized the importance of understanding the dynamics of the low-wage labor market and the economic opportunities in it.
Assessing the Family Circumstances of TANF Applicants and Leavers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties, CA: Final Report
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Welfare Leavers and Diverters Research Study: One-Year Follow-Up of Welfare Diverters
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After Time Limits: A Study of Households Leaving Welfare Between December 1998 and April 1999
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Chapter 4: Insecurity Among Former AFDC Recipients
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Chapter 5: The Use of Community-Based Emergency Assistance Among Kansas City Welfare Leavers
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Alameda County CALWorks Needs Assessment #2: Barriers to Working And Summaries of Baseline Status
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Alameda County CALWorks Needs Assessment #1: A Look at Potential Health-Related Barriers to Self-Sufficiency
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After Welfare: A Study of Work and Benefit Use After Case Closings in New York State
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The Effects of Welfare and IDA Program Rules on Asset Holdings of Low-Income Families
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By: Signe-Mary McKernan and Caroline Ratcliffe The Urban Institute and Yunju Nam Center for Social Development Washington University in St. Louis