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IRP Discussion Papers - 1987

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Father involvement in welfare families headed by adolescent mothers

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Danziger, S. K.
DP 856-87. 1987. 26 pp.

Mother-only families: Problems, reproduction, and politics

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McLanahan, S. and Booth, K.
DP 855-87. 1987. 70 pp.

Child support and public policy

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Garfinkel, I. and Wong, P.
DP 854-87. 1987. 55 pp.

Conditions contributing to long-term homelessness: An exploratory study

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Piliavin, I., Sosin, M., and Westerfelt, H.
DP 853-87. 1987. 32 pp.

Principles of justice in judgments about child support

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Schaeffer, N. C.
DP 852-87. 1987. 51 pp.

Has state redistribution policy grown more conservative? AFDC, Food Stamps, and Medicaid, 1960–1984

[Full text: 1.2 MB]
Moffitt, R.
DP 851-88. 1988. 63 pp.

Social and economic trends among the aged in the United States, 1940–1985

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Sandefur, G. D. and Tuma, N. B.
DP 849-87. 1987. 55 pp.

The black-white difference in youth employment: Evidence for demand-side factors

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Cain, G. G. and Finnie, R.
DP 848-87. 1987. 49 pp.

Welfare policy in America

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Garfinkel, I.
DP 847-87. 1987. 46 pp.

Financial aid to low-income college students: Its history and prospects

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Baum, S. R.
DP 846-87. 1987. 52 pp.

Social Security reforms and poverty among older dual-earner couples

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Mitchell, O. S.
DP 845-87. 1987. 29 pp.

Black-white differences in employment of young people: An analysis of 1980 census data

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Cain, G. G.
DP 844-87. 1987. 46 pp.

Measuring poverty and crises: A comparison of annual and subannual accounting periods using the Survey of Income and Program Participation

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David, M. and Fitzgerald, J.
DP 843-87. 1987. 54 pp.

An analysis of trends in child support and AFDC from 1978 to 1983

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Robins, P. K.
DP 842-87. 1987. 45 pp.

Married women's retirement behavior

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Pozzebon, S. and Mitchell, O. S.
DP 841-87. 1987. 33 pp.

The connection between public transfers and private interfamily transfers

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Cox, D.
DP 840-87. 1987. 53 pp.

The declining significance of age in the United States: Trends in the well-being of children and the elderly since 1939

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Smolensky, E., Danziger, S., and Gottschalk, P.
DP 839-87. 1987. 38 pp.

Child support and dependency

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Garfinkel, I., McLanahan, S., and Wong, P.
DP 838-87. 1987. 31 pp.

Migration, preferential worker status, and employment: Divergent paths of Hispanic market insertion in the United States

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Tienda, M. and Fielding, E. L.
DP 837-87. 1987. 40 pp.

Property settlements and child support awards: Do divorced parents make trade-offs?

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Seltzer, J. A., Garfinkel, I., and Orbuch, T.
DP 836-87. 1987. 44 pp.

A simulation study of the efficiency and distributional effects of cash transfers, public sector employment and private sector earnings subsidies paid to workers

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Betson, D. M. and Greenberg, D.
DP 835-87. 1987. 25 pp.

Public opinion about a Child Support Assurance System

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Corbett, T., Garfinkel, I., and Schaeffer, N. C.
DP 834-87. 1987. 29 pp.

The Wisconsin Child Support Assurance System: Estimated effects on participants

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Garfinkel, I., Robins, P. K., and Wong, P.
DP 833-87. 1987. 36 pp.

AFDC and the formation of subfamilies

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Hutchens, R., Jakubson, G., and Schwartz, S.
DP 832-87. 1987. 39 pp.

The effect of medical need on AFDC and Medicaid participation

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Blank, R. M.
DP 831-87. 1987. 58 pp.

Migration, market insertion and earnings determination of Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans

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Tienda, M. and Lii, D. T.
DP 830-87. 1987. 40 pp.

Tax reform, poverty, and inequality

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Danziger, S.
DP 829-87. 1987. 31 pp.

Knowledge is better than money: The effect of the Food Stamp program on nutrient intake

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Butler , J. S. and Raymond, J.
DP 828-87. 1987. 74 pp.

Stigma in the Food Stamp program: An analysis using objective and subjective indicators

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Butler , J. S. and Schoenman, J. A.
DP 827-86. 1986. 23 pp.

Canadian family tax law and its implications for household time allocation

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Douthitt, R.
DP 826-86. 1986. 29 pp.

Breaking the chains: From teenage girls to welfare mothers, or, can social policy increase options?

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Danziger, S. K.
DP 825-86. 1986. 48 pp.

An application of a dynamic cost-of-living index to the evaluation of changes in social welfare

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Smolensky, E., Lee, M. H., and Van der Gaag, J.
DP 824-86. 1986. 42 pp.

Family structure, poverty, and the underclass

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McLanahan, S., Garfinkel, I., and Watson, D.
DP 823-87. 1987. 70 pp.

The growth of families headed by women: 1950 to 1980

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Wojtkiewicz, R. A., McLanahan, S. S., and Garfinkel, I.
DP 822-87. 1987. 32 pp.


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