IRP Discussion Papers - 1996

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Trends in AFDC Participation Rates: The Implications for Welfare Reform

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Sandefur, G. and Wells, T.
DP 1116-96. 1996. 24 pp.

Employer Demand, AFDC Recipients, and Labor Market Policy

[Abstract] [Full text: 81.5 KB]
Holzer, H. J.
DP 1115-96. 1996. 27 pp.

Predicting hunger and overcrowding: How much difference does income make?

[Abstract] [Full text: 69 KB]
Mauldon, J.
DP 1114-96. 1996. 26 pp.

Are affirmative action hires less qualified? Evidence from employer-employee data on new hires

[Abstract] [Full text: 161 KB]
Holzer, H. and Neumark, D.
DP 1113-96. 1996. 47 pp.

"A man without a job is a dead man": The meaning of work and welfare in the lives of young men

[Abstract] [Full text: 57 KB]
Kost, K. A.
DP 1112-96. 1996. 23 pp.

Exploring the effects of childhood family structure on teenage and young adult labor force participation

[Abstract] [Full text: 111.5 KB]
Garasky, S.
DP 1111-96. 1996. 46 pp.

Trends in Black-White Test-Score Differentials

[Abstract] [Full text: 276 KB]
Hauser, R. M. and Huang, M. H.
DP 1110-96. 1996. 58 pp.

Did recent medicaid reforms cause the caseload explosion in the food stamp program?

[Abstract] [Full text: 197 KB]
Yelowitz, A. S.
DP 1109-96. 1996. 40 pp.

The impact of school resources on women's earnings and educational attainment: Findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Young Women

[Abstract] [Full text: 111.5 KB]
Betts, J. R.
DP 1108-96. 1996. 36 pp.

Factors contributing to household food insecurity in a rural upstate New York County

[Abstract] [Full text: 81.5 KB]
Olson, C. M.
DP 1107-96. 1996. 27 pp.

The Effect of Neighborhood Characteristics on Young Adult Outcomes: Alternative Estimates

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Plotnick, R. D. and Hoffman, S. D.
DP 1106-96. 1996. 22 pp.

Perceptions of Economic Insecurity: Evidence from the Survey of Economic Expectations

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Dominitz, J. and Manski, C. F.
DP 1105-96. 1996. 35 pp.

Local Labor Markets and Welfare Spells: Do Demand Conditions Matter?

[Abstract] [Full text: 232 KB]
Hoynes, H. W.
DP 1104-96. 1996. 56 pp.

Work, Welfare, and Family Structure: A Review of the Evidence

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Hoynes, H. W.
DP 1103-96. 1996. 61 pp.

Using the Medicare Buy-In Program to Estimate the Effect of Medicaid on SSI Participation

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Yelowitz, A. S.
DP 1102-96.nbsp; 1996. 57 pp.

Life after Welfare: The Economic Well-Being of Women and Children Following an Exit from AFDC

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Meyer, D. R. and Cancian, M.
DP 1101-96. 1996. 34 pp.

The intergenerational correlation in AFDC participation: Welfare trap or poverty trap?

[Abstract] [Full text: 99 KB]
Levine, P. B. and Zimmerman, D. J.
DP1100-96. 1996. 26 pp.

Determinants of welfare entry and exit by young women

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Klawitter, M., Plotnick, R., and Edwards, M.
DP1099-96. 1996. 43 pp.

An empirical analysis of the welfare magnet debate using the NLSY

[Abstract] [Full text: 266.5 KB]
Levine, P. B. and Zimmerman, D. J.
DP1098-96. 1996. 35 pp.

Exploring the stigma of food stamps

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Bird, E. J.
DP1097-96. 1996. 19 pp.

Are welfare employment programs effective?

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Mead, L. M.
DP1096-96. 1996. 46 pp.

Extended early childhood intervention and school achievement: Age 13 findings from the Chicago longitudinal study

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Reynolds, A. J. and Temple, J. A.
DP1095-96. 1996. 38 pp.

Transmitting values about education: A comparison of black teen mothers and their nonparent peers

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Farber, N. B. and Iversen, R. R.
DP1094-96. 1996. 28 pp.

Welfare policy: The administrative frontier

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Mead, L. M.
DP1093-96. 1996. 23 pp.

The impact of alcohol and drug use on employment: A labor market study using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth

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Bryant, R. R., Jayawardhana, A., Samaranayake, V. A., and Wilhite, A.
DP1092-96. 1996. 42 pp.

Private versus public relief: Utilization of food pantries versus food stamps among poor households in Allegheny County, Pennsylvannia

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Daponte, B. O.
DP1091-96. 1996. 31 pp.

Why did the SSI-disabled program grow so much? Disentangling the effect of Medicaid

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Yelowitz, A. S.
DP1090-96. 1996. 38 pp.

Person or Place? Parametric and semiparametric estimates of intrametropolitan earnings variation

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Engberg, J. B. and Kim, T.
DP1089-96. 1996. 31 pp.

Understanding the measurement of hunger and food insecurity in the elderly

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Olson, C. M., Kendall, A., Wolfe, W. S., and Frongillo, E. A.
DP1088-96. 1996. 53 pp.

Employer skill needs and labor market outcome by race and gender

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Holzer, H. J.
DP1087-96. 1996. 46 pp.

Spatial factors and the employment of blacks at the firm level

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Holzer, H. J. and Ihlanfeldt, K. R.
DP1086-96. 1996. 43 pp.

Employer hiring decisions and antidiscrimination policy

[Abstract] [Full text: 112 KB]
Holzer, H. J.
DP1085-96. 1996. 42 pp.

The Medicaid notch, labor supply, and welfare participation: Evidence from eligibility expansions

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Yelowitz, A. S.
DP1084-96. 1996. 40 pp.

Estimating the prevalence of hunger and food insecurity: The validity of questionnaire-based measures for the identification of households

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Frongillo, E. A., Rauschenbach, B. S., Olson, C. M., Kendall, A., and Colmenares, A. G.
DP1083-96. 1996. 26 pp.

Gender and the welfare state

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Orloff, A. S.
DP1082-96. 1996. 59 pp.

Welfare recipiency and welfare recidivism: An analysis of the NLSY data

[Abstract] [Full text: 270.5 KB]
Cao, J.
DP1081-96. 1996. 38 pp.

A structural model of multiple welfare program participation and labor supply

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Keane, M. and Moffitt, R.
DP1080-96. 1996. 54 pp.

Differential mortality and wealth accumulation

[Abstract] [Full text: 232 KB]
Attanasio, O. and Hoynes, H.W.
DP1079-96. 1996. 46 pp.