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BL
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1036525
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b790895
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King, Christopher T.
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Welfare and work : : experiences in six cities /\ Christopher T. King, Peter R. Mueser.
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| Publication Statement
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Kalamazoo, Mich. :: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xii, 195 pages) :: illustrations
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0880993189
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: 0880993197
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: 1417596341
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: 9780880993180
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: 9780880993197
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: 9781417596348
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9781417596341
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-183) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments -- 1 -- Welfare and Employment Transitions in the 1990s -- 2 -- State and City Welfare and Employment Policies in the 1990s -- 3 -- The Determinants of Welfare Exits and Employment -- 4 -- Job Stability for Welfare Recipients: A Comparison of Matched Job Spells -- 5 -- Explaining Job Stability for Welfare Recipients -- 6 -- Conclusions and Implications for Welfare and Beyond -- Appendix A -- Data Sources -- References -- The Authors -- Index -- About the Institute.
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| Abstract
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Annotation Our study examines changes in welfare participation and labor market involvement offemale welfare recipients starting in the early 1990s and extending through 1999. We focusparticular attention on the dynamics of recipients' employment activities in the light of thewelfare-to-work emphasis of policy reform.
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Poor women-- Employment-- United States.
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Public welfare-- United States.
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Welfare recipients-- Employment-- United States.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS.
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Economic History.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Services Welfare.
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Poor women-- Employment.
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Public welfare.
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Social policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Human Services.
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Welfare recipients-- Employment.
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United States, Social policy, 1993-
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United States.
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361.973
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HV95.K474 2005eb
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Mueser, Peter R.,1952-
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