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1 online resource (x, 499 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Introduction : as the dust settles : welfare reform and rural America / Leslie A. Whitener, Bruce A. Weber, Greg Duncan -- Approaching the limit : early national lessons from welfare reform / Sheldon Danziger -- Rural labor markets in an era of welfare reform / Robert M. Gibbs -- Rural America in transition : poverty and welfare at the turn of the twenty-first century / Daniel T. Lichter, Leif Jensen -- Reducing food stamp and welfare caseloads in the South : are rural areas less likely to succeed than urban centers? / Mark Henry, Lynn Reinschmiedt, Willis Lewis, Darren Hudson -- Seasonal employment dynamics and welfare use in agricultural and rural California counties / Henry E. Brady, Mary Sprague, Fredric C. Gey, Michael Wiseman -- Location and the low-income experience : analyses of program dynamics in the Iowa family investment program / Helen H. Jensen, Shao-Hsun Keng, Steven Garasky -- Small towns and welfare reform : Iowa case studies of families and communities / Cynthia Needles Fletcher, Jan L. Flora, Barbara J. Gaddis, Mary Winter, Jacquelyn S. Litt -- Where all the counties are above average : human service agency directors' perspectives on welfare reform / Ann Tickamyer, Julie White, Barry Tadlock, Debra Henderson -- The impact of welfare policy on the employment of single mothers living in rural and urban areas / Signe-Mary McKernan, Robert Lerman, Nancy Pindus, Jesse Valente -- Welfare reform in rural Minnesota : experimental findings from the Minnesota family investment program / Lisa A. Gennetian, Cindy Redcross, and Cynthia Miller -- Will attainable jobs be available for TANF recipients in local labor markets? Evidence from Mississippi on prospects for "job-skill matching" of TANF adults / Frank M. Howell -- Whose job is it? Employers' views on welfare reform / Ellen Shelton, Greg Owen, Amy Bush Stevens, Justine Nelson-Christinedaughter, Corinna Roy, June Heineman -- The short-term impacts of welfare reform in persistently poor rural areas / Mark Harvey, Gene F. Summers, Kathleen Pickering, Patricia Richards -- Food stamps in rural America : special issues and common themes / Sheena McConnell, James Ohls -- The decline in food stamp use by rural low-income households : less need or less access? / Mark Nord -- Lessons learned : welfare reform and food assistance in rural America / Greg Duncan, Leslie A. Whitener, Bruce A. Weber |
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"This book presents revised versions of about half of the papers presented at a conference on the title topic held in Washington, D.C., May 2000." |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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| Subject |
United States. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
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Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (United States) fast |
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Rural poor -- United States
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Social service, Rural -- United States
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Public welfare -- United States.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
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Public welfare
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Rural poor
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Social service, Rural
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United States
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Weber, Bruce A. (Bruce Alan), 1943-
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Duncan, Greg J.
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Whitener, Leslie A.
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| ISBN |
1417508884 |
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9781417508884 |
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