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The Status of Child-Only TANF Families: Evidence from Work First New Jersey.

Wood, Robert G.; Strong, Debra A. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2002

are receiving assistanceâ€”becoming a growing portion of New Jersey’s welfare caseload. These cases grew from 17 percent …

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Welfare-to-Work Transitions for Parents of Infants: In-Depth Study of Eight Communities.

Kirby, Gretchen; Ross, Christine; Puffer, Loren - Mathematica Policy Research - 2001

Provides information about the strategies used in CA, FL, IA, MI, TN, and WI to help parents of infants make the transition to school or work while promoting the health and development of their infants. Also looks at the policy and program challenges states and communities are facing.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923681

Marriage Patterns of TANF Recipients: Evidence from Work First New Jersey.

Wood, Robert G.; Rangarajan, Anu; Deke, John - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

recent policy debates related to welfare and marriage. The study found that marriage is relatively rare for TANF recipients …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923953

Families on TANF in Illinois: Employment Assets and Liabilities.

Kirby, Gretchen; Fraker, Thomas; Pavetti, LaDonna; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

-parent TANF cases, noting that most are not long-term welfare recipients, and the majority had some paid employment in the past …

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National Evaluation of the Welfare-to-Work Grants Program: Privacy Act Statement.

Mathematica Policy Research; Prepared by Mathematica … - 2003

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What's Happening to TANF Leavers Who Are Not Employed?

Wood, Robert G.; Rangarajan, Anu - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

those who have left the welfare rolls and are not working. About one in four recipients in this group were in this status …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609167

Welfare-to-Work Transitions for Parents of Infants: In-Depth Study of Eight Communities.

Kirby, Gretchen; Ross, Christine; Puffer, Loren - Mathematica Policy Research - 2001

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609808

Should income be taken for granted as a sole driver of welfare? Bayesian insight on the relevance of non-income drivers of welfare

Wisniewski, Tomasz Piotr - In: International Journal of Management and Economics 54 (2018) 1, pp. 58-68

The paper consists of a discussion on the relevance of non-income drivers of welfare. This discussion is based on a … subjective Bayesian reasoning, where welfare perceptions are subjectively rational decisions of individuals, who are, as author … suggests, the ultimate decision-makers in respect of what welfare actually means for them. The objective of the paper is to …

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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...

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Using Performance Indicators to Improve the Effectiveness of Welfare-to-Work Programs

Bartik, Timothy J. - 1995

This paper argues that it is feasible to develop good indicators of the performance of a particular welfare … than the program's effectiveness that influence whether welfare recipients "succeed." Program managers and policy makers … would like to know the "value added" resulting from a welfare-to-work program. This "value added" is the difference in …

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