. Similarly, if immigration status does not prevent welfare usage for certain immigrants, then ceteris paribus, we do not expect … results. -- Immigrants ; welfare ; welfare reform ; immigrant status …The study of welfare participation in the U.S. prior to the 1996 welfare reform act and even afterward has focused on …

.S territories seem to be more inclined to welfare usage in comparison to US born White women. -- welfare usage ; women ; immigrants … to use welfare, it becomes useful to consider welfare usage among women. A-priori welfare programs are set up in such a … way that welfare usage should be based primarily on economic needs and health concerns. However, it is possible that an …

to use welfare, it becomes useful to consider welfare usage among women. A-priori welfare programs are set up in such a … way that welfare usage should be based primarily on economic needs and health concerns. However, it is possible that an …, differences in welfare usage will exist for individuals with similar characteristics but different experiences. We explore this …

do not exercise. This study investigates the effects of welfare reform in the U.S. in the 1990s on voting of low income … through 2004 and exploiting changes in welfare policy across states and over time, we estimate the causal effects of welfare … reform on women's voting registration and voting participation during the period during which welfare reform unfolded. We …

This paper reviews the U.S. welfare reform efforts over the 1990s and the effects of these reforms to date. Seven … paper ends with some speculations about why European policy-makers are becoming more interested in U.S. welfare reform …

This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic …) Highly skilled immigrants are mostly male; they are not immune from lapsing into illegality; they have a shorter visa process … skilled immigrants are more likely to "think in dollars" than their cohortmates. Further work is taking a deeper look at these …

-based one, instituting new time limits on welfare payments and restrictions on public assistance for legal immigrants. In 'They … aspects of welfare reform: immigrants' benefits, welfare-to-work policies, privatization of welfare agencies, and child care …In 1996, President Bill Clinton hailed the 'end of welfare as we know it' when he signed the Personal Responsibility …