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Experiences of Virginia Time Limit Families After Case Closure: 18-Month Followup with Cases Closed in Early 1998, 1999, and 2000

Wemmerus, Nancy; Kuhns, Carole; Loeffler, Renee - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

This report describes the status of over 1,000 Virginia families 18 months after their TANF cases closed because of a time limit. It finds that nearly all parents worked after leaving TANF, with average hours, hourly wages, and total earnings increasing over time. Families also decreased their...

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Nonrespondents and Nonresponse Bias: Evidence from a Survey of Former Welfare Recipients in Iowa

Kauff, Jacqueline; Olsen, Robert; Fraker, Thomas - Mathematica Policy Research - 2002

Examines whether differences between respondents and nonrespondents in a survey of Iowa families that left TANF resulted in findings that overstated the economic well-being of these families. Finds that nonrespondents were less likely to have health insurance and more likely to have...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011102466

Implementation of Welfare Reform in Virginia: A Work in Progress

Pavetti, LaDonna; Wemmerus, Nancy; Johnson, Amy - Mathematica Policy Research - 1999

Examines welfare reform in Virginia, which implemented reforms early and focused on building attachment to jobs and the … economy, noting that many welfare workers believed work incentives were critical to program success and that, despite new … strategies to help workers do their jobs differently, major restructuring of the welfare office was uncommon. …

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Iowa's Family Investment Program: Impacts During the First 3-1/2 Years of Welfare Reform.

Fraker, Thomas M.; Jacobson, Jonathan E. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2000

Shows that welfare reform increased employment and earnings during the first three and a half years, and that the … is no evidence that reforms reduced participation in welfare. …

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Needs and Challenges in Three New Jersey Communities: Implications for Welfare Reform.

Haimson, Joshua; Meckstroth, Alicia; Rosenberg, Linda; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2001

. Welfare-to-work partnerships are seeking to link parents with services and relevant jobs, but these partnerships have created …

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The Medicaid Buy-In Program: Quantitative Measures of Enrollment Trends and Participant Characteristics in 2002.

Ireys, Henry T.; White, Justin S.; Thornton, Craig - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

The national Medicaid Buy-In program promotes employment and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities by allowing states to amend their Medicaid programs. As of December 2002, 25 states had implemented this program. Three themes emerge in this early picture of 21 states: (1)...

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Targeting "Would-Be" Long-Term Recipients of AFDC.

Ellwood, David T. - Mathematica Policy Research - 1986

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The Evaluation of Welfare Reform in Iowa. Final Impact Report.

Fraker, Thomas M.; Ross, Christine M.; Stapulonis, Rita A. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2002

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The Evaluation of Welfare Reform in Iowa. Final Impact Report.

Fraker, Thomas M.; Ross, Christine M.; Stapulonis, Rita A. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2002

Welfare reform in Iowa succeeded in getting welfare recipients into training and then into jobs. However, the reforms … welfare after the reforms started. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924499

Experiences of Virginia Time Limit Families After Case Closure: 18-Month Followup with Cases Closed in Early 1998, 1999, and 2000.

Wemmerus, Nancy; Kuhns, Carole; Loeffler, Renee - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923425