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to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). This study investigates … participation in, and benefits received from, AFDC/TANF and food assistance programs, before and after the legislation, for children … AFDC/TANF or food assistance programs grew from 35 percent to 52 percent. However, the net result of these changes is that …
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This study focuses on changes in the length of paid parental leave in Austria, France and Hungary between the 1960s and the first decade of the 2000s. Its aim is to analyse to what extent extensions and reductions of the duration of paid parental leave affect mothers' labour market entry after...
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This paper examines whether AFDC/TANF asset tests affect the asset holdings of low-educated single mothers, exploiting …
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Needy Families (TANF) does not significantly reduce household labor supply. The finding of significant differences across …
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In this paper, I will describe in detail both the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit in the U.S., including their origins, their structure, and the effects they have on the labor market and family formation. I will then discuss the macroeconomic implications of U.S. welfare...
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benefits or who qualify for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits have incomes below the poverty line. Social …
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This paper introduces newly coded information describing province- and year-specific variation in work requirements, diversion, earning exemptions, and time limits. This new information reveals a large decline in the chance of welfare participation of at least 1.1 percentage points (9.2%...
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Exploiting variation in welfare reform across states and over time and using relevant comparison groups, this study estimates the effects of welfare reform on an important source of human capital acquisition among women at risk for relying on welfare: vocational education and training. The...
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This paper examines the relationship between welfare reform and child care costs among low-income single mothers and the effects of post reform child care subsidy receipt on the status and duration of these mothers' employment. A two-step model analysis of data from the Survey of Income and...
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