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Welfare reform in America : perspectives and prospects / Paul M. Sommers, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues (2nd : 1980)
- Series:
- Middlebury College conference series on economic issues
- Middlebury College conference series on economic issues.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public welfare--United States--Congresses.
- Public welfare.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Kluwer-Nijhoff, [1982]
- Contents:
- Goals and purposes of social welfare expenditures / Robert J. Lampman
- Welfare reform / William P. Albrecht
- The war on income poverty / Sheldon Danziger and Robert Plotnik
- The effectiveness of current transfer programs in reducing poverty / G. William Hoagland
- How effective is our multiple benefit anti-poverty program? / Morton Paglin
- The role of food stamps in welfare reforms / J. Fred Giertz and Dennis H. Sullivan
- What is an appropriate benefit level for the unemployed? / Daniel S. Hamermesh
- The AFDC-unemployed fathers program / James R. Hosek
- The evolution of the work issue in welfare reform / Larry L. Orr and Felicity Skidmore
- Direct job creation / Robert H. Haveman
- The effect of a negative income tax on work effort / Robert A. Moffitt
- A study of the interaction between cash transfer programs and employment programs / David M. Betson and David H. Greenberg.
- Notes:
- Papers presented at the second annual Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues, held in April 1980.
- Includes bibliographies.
- ISBN:
- 0898380790
- OCLC:
- 7732593
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