Child care and employment: Evidence from random assignment studies of welfare and work programs

Author(s): Gennetian, Lisa A.; Michalopoulos, Charles;
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher(s): MDRC
Description: An investigation into the effects of welfare reform policies and links between employment and child care choices, using data from random assignment pilot welfare programs begun between 1993 and 1996 in a variety of urban and rural areas in the United States
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Funder(s): William T. Grant Foundation ; William T. Grant Foundation ; William T. Grant Foundation ; William T. Grant Foundation ; William T. Grant Foundation
Source: (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 17). New York: MDRC. Retrieved July 5, 2005, from http://www.mdrc.org/ng_working_papers/ng_wkgppr_17/wkgppr_17.pdf
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Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Family Structure

Child Care & Early Education Market > Economic & Societal Impact > Economic Impact

Policies > Economic & Social Policies > Economic Security
Country: Canada, United States
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