When work is not enough
Stoker, Robert Phillip, 1954-
When work is not enough state and federal policies to support needy workers / [electronic resource] : Robert P. Stoker, Laura A. Wilson. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006. - viii, 214 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index.
Redistribution through work -- Work support programs -- Program design -- State-level benefits -- The cost of living -- From welfare to work supports -- Who gets what? -- Racing up to the bottom -- A work in progress.
"Examines a broad range of state and federal programs providing cash or in-kind benefits to low-wage workers, low-income families, and families making the transition from welfare to work to assess the ability of the work support system to lead to self-sufficiency"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA590519 bnb
Working poor--Government policy--United States.
Working poor--Services for--United States.
Public welfare--United States.
Electronic books.
HD8072.5 / .S76 2006eb
362.85/5610973
When work is not enough state and federal policies to support needy workers / [electronic resource] : Robert P. Stoker, Laura A. Wilson. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006. - viii, 214 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index.
Redistribution through work -- Work support programs -- Program design -- State-level benefits -- The cost of living -- From welfare to work supports -- Who gets what? -- Racing up to the bottom -- A work in progress.
"Examines a broad range of state and federal programs providing cash or in-kind benefits to low-wage workers, low-income families, and families making the transition from welfare to work to assess the ability of the work support system to lead to self-sufficiency"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA590519 bnb
Working poor--Government policy--United States.
Working poor--Services for--United States.
Public welfare--United States.
Electronic books.
HD8072.5 / .S76 2006eb
362.85/5610973