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Child Care & Early Education |
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Effects of Welfare and Employment Policies on Young Children
New Findings on Policy Experiments Conducted in the Early 1990s
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2005. Pamela A. Morris, Lisa A. Gennetian, and Greg J. Duncan. Social Policy Report Volume XIX, No.2.
In welfare and employment programs that provide earnings supplements, increased family income plays a key role in improving children’s school achievement.
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Stability and Change in Child Care and Employment
Evidence from Three States
Working Paper
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2005. Cynthia Miller.
In a study of over 3,500 women in welfare-to-work programs in three states, child care instability did not appear to be a major cause of employment instability.
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Welfare Reform, Work, and Child Care
The Role of Informal Care in the Lives of Low-Income Women and Children
Policy Brief
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2003. Virginia W. Knox, Andrew S. London, Ellen K. Scott with Susan Blank.
Drawing on ethnographic interviews, this policy brief describes the patchwork child care arrangements made by low-income parents and discusses implications for policies that would promote the dual objectives of child well-being and parental employment.
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The Effects of Welfare and Employment Policies on Child Care Use by Low-Income Young Mothers
Working Paper
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2003. Anna Gassman-Pines.
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The Effects of Welfare Policy on Child Care Decisions
Evidence from Ten Experimental Welfare-to-Work Programs
Working Paper
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2003. Philip K. Robins.
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Child Care and Employment
Evidence from Random Assignment Studies of Welfare and Work Programs
Working Paper
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2003. Lisa A. Gennetian and Charles Michalopoulos.
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Out of Their Hands
Patching Together Care for Children When Parents Move from Welfare to Work
Working Paper
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2003. Ellen Scott, Allison Hurst, and Andrew S. London.
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Instability in Child Care
Ethnographic Evidence from Working Poor Families in the New Hope Intervention
Working Paper
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2003. Edward D. Lowe, Thomas S. Weisner, Sonya Geis.
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"Making A Way Out of No Way"
How Mothers Meet Basic Family Needs While Moving from Welfare to Work
Working Paper
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2003. Susan Clampet-Lundquist, Kathryn Edin, Andrew S. London, Ellen Scott, and Vicki Hunter.
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Staying Single
The Effects of Welfare Reform Policies on Marriage and Cohabitation
Working Paper
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2003. Lisa A. Gennetian and Virginia Knox.
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Making Child Care Choices
How Welfare and Work Policies Influence Parents' Decisions
Policy Brief
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2002. Lisa A. Gennetian, Aletha C. Huston, Danielle A. Crosby, Young Eun Chang, Edward D. Lowe, Thomas S. Weisner.
Congressional deliberations on the future of welfare reform have reopened a debate about whether current child care assistance programs adequately support employment among low-income working parents while also fostering their children's development. Issues at the forefront of this debate are explored in this timely new policy brief.
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Effects of Welfare and Anti-Poverty Policies on Adult Economic and Middle-Childhood Outcomes Differ for the "Hardest to Employ"
Working Paper
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2002. Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Katherine A. Magnuson, Johannes M. Bos, and JoAnn Hsueh.
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How Child Care Assistance in Welfare and Employment Programs Can Support the Employment of Low-Income Families
Working Paper
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2002. Lisa A. Gennetian, Danielle A. Crosby, Aletha C. Huston, and Edward D. Lowe.
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The Effects of Welfare and Employment Programs on Children's Participation in Head Start
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2002. Young Eun Chang, Aletha C. Huston, Danielle A. Crosby, and Lisa A. Gennetian.
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How Welfare and Work Policies for Parents Affect Adolescents
A Synthesis of Research
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2002. Lisa A. Gennetian, Greg J. Duncan, Virginia W. Knox, Wanda G. Vargas, Elizabeth Clark-Kauffman, Andrew S. London.
The latest research synthesis from the Next Generation project takes a closer look at troubling findings regarding the effects of welfare and work programs on the teenaged children of program enrollees.
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Welfare Policies Matter for Children and Youth
Lessons for TANF Reauthorization
Policy Brief
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2002. Pamela Morris, Virginia Knox, Lisa A. Gennetian.
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Family and Individual Predictors of Child Care Use by Low-Income Families in Difference Policy Contexts
Working Paper
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2002. Aletha C. Huston, Young Eug Chang, Lisa Gennetian.
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Identifying Effects of Income on Children's Development
Integrating and Instrumental Variables Analytic Method with an Experimental Design
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2002. Pamela A. Morris and Lisa A. Gennetian.
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"You have to push it — who's gonna raise your kids?"
Situating Child Care and Child Care Subsidy Use in the Daily Routines of Lower-Income Families
Working Paper
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2001. Edward D. Lowe and Thomas S. Weisner.
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My Children Come First
Welfare-Reliant Women's Post-TANF Views of Work-Family Trade-offs and Marriage
Working Paper
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2001. Ellen K. Scott, Kathryn Edin, Andrew S. London, and Joan Maya Mazelis.
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Does Child Care Assistance Matter?
The Effects of Welfare and Employment Programs on Child Care for Pre-School-Aged Children
Working Paper
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2001. Danielle A. Crosby, Lisa A. Gennetian, Aletha C. Huston.
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Does Child Care Assistance Matter?
The Effects of Welfare and Employment Programs on Child Care
Working Paper
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2001. Lisa A. Gennetian, Danielle A. Crosby, Aletha C. Huston.
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A Review of Child Care Policies in Experimental Welfare and Employment Programs
Working Paper
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2001. Lisa A. Gennetian, Anna Gassman-Pines, Aletha C. Huston, Danielle A. Crosby, Young Eun Chang, Edward D. Lowe.
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How Welfare and Work Policies Affect Employment and Income
A Synthesis of Research
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2001. Dan Bloom, Charles Michalopoulos.
This monograph synthesizes the results of rigorous studies of 29 welfare reform initiatives evaluated by MDRC over the past 15 years. It examines how three policies that form the core of most state's current welfare programs — mandatory employment services, earnings supplements, and time limits on welfare receipt — affect employment, welfare receipt, and income.
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How Welfare and Work Policies Affect Children
A Synthesis of Research
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2001. Pamela A. Morris, Aletha C. Huston, Greg J. Duncan, Danielle A. Crosby,
Johannes M. Bos.
This monograph assesses the effects on children of three policies that now form part of many states' current welfare packages: providing financial supports to working families, requiring single parents to work or to participate in work-related activities, and putting time limits on welfare benefits.
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