-to-work activities and supportive services. Also highlights important rural versus urban differences in clients' employment experiences … examines how various obstacles to employment constrained clients’ employability and influenced their experiences with welfare …

differentials across rich and poor states and across rich and poorer strata and rural urban segments of 19 major Indian states. The … disparities even between rural and urban strata and rich and poorer sections of the society. These are indicated by high …

without a fixed contract which makes their employment position more vulnerable and open to exploitation. In addition, the …

but that there is considerable instability and heterogeneity of experience. Employment insecurity and poverty cycling are …

Examines welfare offices' use of "intermediaries"--private or public organizations that act as brokers between the … welfare system and employers--noting that a broad range of organizations act as intermediaries, including nonprofit and for …

Provides an early, in-depth look at newly employed welfare recipients in Allegheny County, PA, who are taking part in a … voluntary employment retention program, finding that most are keeping their jobs but may need help with job advancement. …

Describes the administrative framework and key components of a statewide transitional employment program for hard …

without a fixed contract which makes their employment position more vulnerable and open to exploitation. In addition, the …