Welfare to work /

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Welfare to work / [editor, Richard E. Behrman]. - Los Altos, Calif. : Center for the Future of Children, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, c1997.
144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Cover title. Content notes : Welfare to work : analysis and recommendations / Mary B. Larner, Donna L. Terman, and Richard E. Behrman -- Introduction to the AFDC program / Stephen B. Page and Mary B. Larner -- A brief history of work expectations for welfare mothers / Susan W. Blank and Barbara B. Blum -- Welfare recipients' job skills and employment prospects / Gary T. Burtless -- Alternative strategies for increasing employment / Demetra Smith Nightingale and Pamela A. Holcomb -- The partners of welfare mothers : potential earnings and child support / Michael J. Brien and Robert J. Willis -- Turning job finders into job keepers / Alan M. Hershey and LaDonna A. Pavetti -- Health care coverage for children who are on and off welfare / Robert A. Moffitt and Eric P. Slade -- Arranging child care / Ellen E. Kisker and Christine M. Ross -- When low-income mothers go to work : implications for children / Martha J. Zaslow and Carol A. Emig -- Effects of low-wage employment on family well-being / Toby L. Parcel and Elizabeth G. Menaghan -- Low-wage maternal employment and outcomes for children : a study / Kristin A. Moore and Anne K. Driscoll -- Child indicators : childhood hunger / Eugene M. Lewit and Nancy Kerrebrock -- State efforts to reform welfare. * Child welfare - United States. Welfare recipients - Employment - United States. Single mothers - Employment - United States. Aid to families with dependent children programs - United States. Child care. Children - Health and hygiene. Aid to Families with Dependent Children - United States. Child Welfare - trends - United States. Single Parent - economics - United States. Public Policy - United States. Employment. * Behrman, Richard E., * Title