IRP Discussion Papers - 2002

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The Impact of Child Support Enforcement Policy on Nonmarital Childbearing

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Plotnick, R.D., Garfinkel, I., McLanahan, S.S., and Ku, I.
DP 1258-02. 2002. 31 pp.

Racial Disparities in Criminal Justice: Madison and Dane County in Context

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Oliver, P. and Yocom, J.
DP 1257-02. 2002. 48 pp.

Welfare Reform and New York City's Low-Income Population

[Abstract] [Full text: 529KB]
Chernick, H. and Reimers, C.
DP 1256-02. 2002. 63 pp.

WIC Eligibility and Participation

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Bitler, M., Currie, J., and Scholz, J.K.
DP 1255-02. 2002. 65 pp.

Perceived Criminality, Criminal Background Checks, and the Racial Hiring Practices of Employers

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Holzer, H.J., Raphael, S., and Stoll, M.A.
DP 1254-02. 2002. 43 pp.

Single Mothers and Emergency Food Assistance in the Welfare Reform Era

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Bartfeld, J.
DP 1253-02. 2002. 34 pp.

Food Insecurity or Poverty? Measuring Need-Related Dietary Adequacy

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Bhattacharya, J., Currie, J., and Haider, S.
DP 1252-02. 2002. 33 pp.

Health Inequality between Black and White Women

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Hu, Y.-W. and Wolfe, B.
DP 1251-02. 2002. 46 pp.

The Impact of South Carolina's Family Independence Program on Movers, Stayers, and Those In Between

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Edelhoch, M., Liu, Q., Martin, L., and Wiseman, M.
DP 1250-02. 2002. 49 pp.

Associations between Participation in the National School Lunch Program, Food Insecurity, and Child Well-Being

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Dunifon, R. and Kowaleski-Jones, L.
DP 1249-02. 2002. 22 pp.

The Decline of Male Employment in Low-Income Black Neighborhoods, 1950-1990: Space and Industrial Restructuring in an Urban Employment Crisis

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Quillian, L.
DP 1248-02. 2002. 40 pp.

Trends in Employment Outcomes of Young Black Men, 1979-2000

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Holzer, H.J. and Offner, P.
DP 1247-02. 2002. 35 pp.

WIC Participation and the Initiation and Duration of Breastfeeding

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Chatterji, P., Bonuck, K., Dhawan, S., and Deb, N.
DP 1246-02. 2002. 43 pp.

Age 21 Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Title I Chicago Child-Parent Centers

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Reynolds, A.J., Temple, J.A., Robertson, D.L., and Mann, E.A.
DP 1245-02. 2002. 46 pp.

Before and after TANF: The Economic Well-Being of Women Leaving Welfare

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Cancian, M., Haveman, R., Meyer, D.R., and Wolfe, B.
DP 1244-02. 2002. 46 pp.

Will Employers Hire Ex-Offenders? Employer Preferences, Background Checks, and Their Determinants

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Holzer, H.J., Raphael, S., and Stoll, M.A.
DP 1243-02. 2002. 44 pp.

How Close Is Close Enough? Testing Nonexperimental Estimates of Impact against Experimental Estimates of Impact with Education Test Scores as Outcomes

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Ty Wilde, E. and Hollister, R.
DP 1242-02. 2002. 39 pp.