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Children and Welfare: Patterns of Multiple Program Participation
Children and Welfare: Patterns of Multiple Program Participation
Working Paper Number SEHSD-WP1990-23 or SIPP-WP-130
Much of the welfare reform debate focuses on alternative proposals to reduce the incidence and duration of reliance on public assistance programs. Designing effective policies depends on an understanding of the causes and nature of welfare recipiency. At present, there are two significant gaps in our understanding of welfare recipiency that limit the ability of policymakers to make the necessary choices in program design.
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