The effects of welfare and employment programs on children's participation in Head Start

Author(s): Chang, Young Eun; Huston, Aletha C.; Crosby, Danielle A.; Gennetian, Lisa A.;
Date Issued: February 2007
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science (Firm)
Description: An analysis of the effects of 10 welfare and employment programs on the employment, income, and use of Head Start by single mothers of children aged 3-5, using data from the New Hope, New Chance, National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies, and Minnesota Family Investment Program studies
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Journal Title: Economics of Education Review
Volume Number: 26
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 17-32
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Topics: Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA, GEORGIA, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN
ISSN: 0272-7757 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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