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Question: How can I use work incentives to encourage Employment for welfare recipients?

Further Information

Programs and Organizations

Canada's Self-Sufficiency Project:
Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)
50 O'Connor Street, Suite 1400
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6L2, Canada
(613) 237-4311
www.srdc.org

Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP):
Minnesota Department of Human Services
444 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155
(651) 297-3933
www.dhs.state.mn.us

New Hope Project:
2821 North 4th Street, Suite 516B
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 267-6020
www.newhopeproject.org


Publications


Berlin, Gordon. 2000. Encouraging Work, Reducing Poverty: The Impact of Work Incentive Pro-grams. New York: Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation.  Full Report

Berlin, Gordon, Wendy Bancroft, David Card, Winston Lin, and Philip K. Robins. 1998. Do Work Incentives Have Unintended Consequences? Measuring "Entry Effects" in the Self-Sufficiency Project. Ottawa: Social Research and Demonstration Corporation. Full Report

Blank, Rebecca M., David Card, and Philip K. Robins. Forthcoming, 2000. "Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families." In Finding Work: Jobs and Welfare Reform, ed. Rebecca M. Blank and David Card. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

Bloom, Dan. 1997. After AFDC: Welfare-to-Work Choices and Challenges for States. New York: Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation. Full Report

Bos, Johannes M., Aletha C. Huston, Robert Granger, Greg J. Duncan, Thomas W. Brock, and Vonnie C. McLoyd. 1999. New Hope for People with Low Incomes: Two-Year Results of a Program to Reduce Poverty and Reform Welfare. New York: Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation. Executive Summary

Greenberg, Mark, and Steve Savner. 1999. The Final TANF Regulations: A Preliminary Analysis. Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

Miller, Cynthia, Virginia Knox, Patricia Auspos, Jo Anna Hunter-Manns, and Alan Orenstein. 1997. Making Welfare Work and Work Pay: Implementation and 18-Month Impacts of the Minnesota Family Investment Program. New York: Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation. Executive Summary

Quets, Gail, Philip K. Robins, Elsie Pan, Charles Michalopoulos, and David Card. 1999. Does SSP Plus Increase Employment? The Effect of Adding Services to the Self-Sufficiency Project's Financial Incentives. Ottawa: Social Research and Demonstration Corporation. Executive Summary | Full Report

Riccio, James, Daniel Friedlander, and Stephen Freedman. 1994. GAIN: Benefits, Costs, and Three-Year Impacts of a Welfare-to-Work Program. New York: Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation. Executive Summary

Scrivener, Susan, Gayle Hamilton, Mary Farrell, Stephen Freedman, Daniel Friedlander, Marisa Mitchell, Jodi Nudelman, and Christine Schwartz. 1998. Implementation, Participation Patterns, Costs, and Two-Year Impacts of the Portland (Oregon) Welfare-to-Work Program. National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation; and U.S. Department of Education, Office of the Under Secretary and Office of Vocational and Adult Education.


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No. 3, Summer 2000



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