Welfare Reform: The Next Act

Welfare Reform: The Next Act
ISBN-10
0877667101
ISBN-13
9780877667100
Series
Welfare Reform
Category
Political Science
Pages
266
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
The Urban Insitute
Authors
Kenneth Finegold, Alan Weil

Description

A dozen essays interpret case study research on the Welfare Reform Act of 1996. Weil and Finegold (Assessing the New Federalism project, Urban Institute, Washington, DC) overview the history of welfare reform and policy implications of the latest act. While the value of supporting low-income working families has been demonstrated, Act II requires meeting diverse recipients' needs through all economic phases. Appends notes on case studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

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