IRP Discussion Papers - 1994

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Educational performance indicators: A critique

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Meyer, R.H.
DP 1052-94. 1994. 55 pp.

The fading breadwinner role and the implications for young couples

[Abstract] [Full text: 100.5 KB]
Dechter, A., and Smock, P.J.
DP 1051-94. 1994. 40 pp.

Using expectations data to study subjective income expectations

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Dominitz, J., and Manski, C.F.
DP 1050-94. 1994. 29 pp.

Eliciting student expectations of the returns to schooling

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Dominitz, J. and Manski, C.F.
DP 1049-94. 1994. 36 pp.

The foster care crisis

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Courtney, M.E.
DP 1048-94. 1994. 25 pp.

Interaction effects of a child tax credit, national health insurance, and assured child support

[Abstract] [Full text: 88.5 KB]
Kim, R.Y., Garfinkel, I., and Meyer, D.R.
DP 1047-94. 1994. 33 pp.

A hazard model for welfare durations with unobserved location-specific effects

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Fitzgerald, J.
DP 1046-94. 1994. 29 pp.

New Deal to New Frontier: From security to opportunity in the American welfare state

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Kaplan, T.
DP 1045-94. 1994. 37 pp.

Long-term poverty and child development in the United States: Results from the NLSY

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Korenman, S., Miller, J.E., and Sjaastad, J.E.
DP 1044-94. 1994. 45 pp.

Compliance with child support orders in divorce cases

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Meyer, D.R., and Bartfeld, J.
DP 1043-94. 1994. 28 pp.

Health insurance and child support

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Meyer, D.R.
DP 1042-94. 1994. 32 pp.

Welfare effects of fixed and percentage-expressed child support awards

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Del Boca, D. and Flinn, C.J.
DP 1041-94. 1994. 62 pp.

Taxes and the poor: A microsimulation study of implicit and explicit taxes

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Dickert, S., Houser, S., and Scholz, J.K.
DP 1040-94. 1994. 35 pp.

Academic achievement in American cities: Comparsion of public compregensive, public magnet, Catholic, and non-religious private high schools

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Gamoran, A.
DP 1039-94. 1994. 37 pp.

Wages, racial composition, and quality sorting in labor markets

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Hirsch, B.T., and Macpherson, D.A.
DP 1038-94. 1994. 48 pp.

The Clinton welfare reform plan: Will it end poverty as we know it

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Haveman, R.H., and Scholz, J.K.
DP 1037-94. 1994. 34 pp.

Demographic change, children's families and child support policy in the United States

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Seltzer, J.A.
DP 1036-94. 1994. 25 pp.

The dynamics of homelessness

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Piliavin, I., Wright, B.R.E., Mare, R.D., and Westerfelt, A.H.
DP 1035-94. 1994. 40 pp.

Trends in the size of the nation's homeless population during the 1980s: A surprising result

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Garfinkel, I., and Piliavin, I.
DP 1034-94. 1994. 44 pp.

Incorporating labor supply responses into the estimated effects of an assured child support benefit

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Meyer, D.R., and Kim, R.Y.
DP 1033-94. 1994. 38 pp.

Interstate variation in welfare benefits and the migration of the poor: Substantive concerns and symbolic responses

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Schram, S.F., and Krueger, G.
DP 1032-94. 1994. 31 pp.

Migration amoung low-income households: Helping the witch doctors reach consensus

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Walker, J.R.
DP 1031-94. 1994. 55 pp.

"Time to do chores?" Factoring home-production needs into measures of poverty

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Douthitt, R.A.
DP 1030-94. 1994. 21 pp.

Child support enforcement for teenage fathers: Problems and prospects

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Pirog-Good, M.A., and Good, D.H.
DP 1029-94. 1994. 29 pp.

Do welfare magnets attract?

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Hanson, R.L., and Hartman, J.T.
DP 1028-94. 1994. 39 pp.