Failing the Transition from Welfare to Work: Women Chronically Disconnected from Employment and Cash Welfare†

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The Relationship between Income and Material Hardship (2008, result): “Furthermore, the macroeconomic conditions and nature of welfare reforms to which WES respondents were exposed were similar to those in other states that contained a majority of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) caseload in 1997 (Turner et al., 2006).”
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (2015, unknown): “The exception to this prediction could occur if a sizable fraction do not join TANF and do not work—so- called disconnected mothers—then it is less clear whether the state will realize higher labor supply under work requirements (Turner, Danziger, and Seefeldt 2006).”
Poverty and the American Family: A Decade in Review (2010, background): “The prereform welfare experiments of the early to mid-1990s revealed that how children fared when their mothers went to work largely rested on whether work mandates were paired with wage subsidies (Morris & Gennetian, 2003; Zaslow et al., 2002). Welfare regimes that facilitated maternal employment a”