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Poverty, Welfare, and Public Policy

Douglas J Besharov author Douglas M Call author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:16th Apr '10

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This book is a compilation of seminal articles on poverty and welfare in the United States that would work well as reading for graduate level courses in welfare, poverty, and evaluation.

  • Articles from the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management - considered to be one of the leading forums for the exploration of poverty and welfare - presented in a single volume
  • Presents high-quality research, performed over many years by a wide range of individuals and organizations
  • Includes articles on poverty measurement, concentrated poverty, the relative merits of voluntary versus mandatory welfare-to-work policies, welfare dependency, and the impact of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program

ISBN: 9781444335132

Dimensions: 249mm x 175mm x 28mm

Weight: 975g

544 pages