The effects of welfare and employment policies on child care use by low-income young mothers

Author(s): Gassman-Pines, Anna;
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher(s): MDRC
Description: A study examining the welfare and employer child care policies on low income young mothers, using data from the National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies (NEWWS), Florida’s Family Transition Program (FTP) and the Minnesota’s Family Investment Program (MFIP)
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Funder(s): 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. 19). New York: MDRC. Retrieved July 5, 2005, from http://www.mdrc.org/ng_working_papers/ng_wkgppr_19/wkgppr_19.pdf
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Topics: Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Age

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Socioeconomic Status

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Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA
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