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The Montana 2013 Biennium Budget

Greene, Jeffrey D. - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 4 (2012) 3, pp. 161-181

Abstract Montana’s legislature meets once every two years and constructs a two-year budget. The legislature was …. However, the fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2013, does not look promising for Montana and budget shortfalls are expected. …

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The Montana 2013 Biennium Budget: Updated May 2012

Greene, Jeffrey D. - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 5 (2013) 3, pp. 459-480

Abstract This report provides a brief update on Montana’s 2013 Biennium Budget. There was not a legislative session in … 2012; Montana’s legislature meets once every other year and has a biennium budget. Despite the state of the economy and the … condition of most state budgets, Montana managed to balance its budget and leave a surplus. This does not reflect the “best of …

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Federal/State Cost Sharing of Immigrant Welfare

Light, Ivan - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 2 (2010) 1

In 2007, the foreign-born population in the United States reached 38 million persons, comprising approximately 12.6 percent of the United States population. Of the foreign born, approximately 10.3 million or 29 percent were illegally in the country. Because the foreign born were heavily...

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A Synthesis of Random Assignment Benefit-Cost Studies of Welfare-to-Work Programs

Greenberg, David H; Deitch, Victoria; Hamilton, Gayle - In: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis 1 (2010) 1

Over the past two decades, federal and state policymakers have dramatically reshaped the nations system of cash welfare assistance for low-income families. During this period, there has been considerable variation from state to state in approaches to welfare reform, which are often...

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Place Matters: The Spatial Effects of Human Service Expenditures

Never, Brent; Westberg, Drew - In: Nonprofit Policy Forum 7 (2016) 3, pp. 369-388

Abstract Place matters in human services. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) devolves spending to services …-riding effect. We conclude that the decentralized TANF policy regime allows for jurisdictions to specialize in human services. …

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