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This is an edited volume reviewing the major means-tested social programs in the United States. Each author addresses a major program or area, reviewing each ar

Work first. That is the core idea behind the 1996 welfare reform legislation. It sounds appealing, but according to Making the Work-Based Safety Net Work Better

The contributors in this book use administrative data from six states from before, during, and after the Great Recession to gauge the degree to which Supplement

A review of the conceptual underpinnings and operational elements of public works programs around the world., drawing from a rich evidence base and analyzing pr

Poverty remains a pervasive and complex phenomenon in Sub-Saharan Africa. Part of the agenda in recent years to tackle poverty in Africa has been the launching