The effects of welfare policy on child care decisions: Evidence from ten experimental welfare-to-work programs

Author(s): Robins, Philip K.;
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher(s): MDRC
Description: A study examining the child care choices made by families on welfare due to changes in welfare policies by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)
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Funder(s): United States. Child Care Bureau ; David & Lucile Packard Foundation ; William T. Grant Foundation ; J. P. Morgan Chase Foundation ; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Source: (Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 18). New York: MDRC. Retrieved July 5, 2005, from http://www.mdrc.org/ng_working_papers/ng_wkgppr_18/wkgppr_18.pdf
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Topics: Parents & Families > Selection Of Child Care & Early Education Arrangements

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Socioeconomic Status

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