How Welfare Reform is Affecting Women's Work

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Welfare Reform: How Do We Measure Success? (2002, background): “State "diversion" programs provide lowincome persons short-term cash or housing assistance while discouraging enrollment in TANF (Corcoran et al 2000).”
The effect of income shocks on food insufficiency (2010, background): “Blank 2006; Moffitt and Winder 2003; Bloom et al. 2002; Haskins 2001; Corcoran et al. 2000; Primus et al. 1999; Loprest and Zedlewski 1999), there is little reason to expect that this population has either accumulated savings or has sufficiently high incomes to be able to weather this variability ”
The Changing Spatial Concentration of America's Rural Poor Population* (2007, background): “The late 1990s declines in poverty rates presumably resulted from several factors: economic growth that fueled unprecedented job creation and low unemployment (Davis, Connolly, and Weber 2003; Iceland 2003); the expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that lifted low-wage workers out of poverty (L”
Poverty and the American Family: A Decade in Review (2010, background): “Certain barriers—low education or work experience, limited English fluency, and few job skills—were particularly salient; they decreased the likelihood of leaving TANF, increased the probability of returning, and were linked to less work and lower incomes (Cancian, Haveman, Meyer, & Wolfe, 2002; Cor”