Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change

by Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn A. Karoly

During the 1990s the United States undertook the greatest social policy reform since the Social Security Act of 1935. In Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change, Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly assemble evidence from numerous studies, including nearly three dozen social experiments, to assess how welfare reform has affected behavior. To broaden our understanding of this wide-ranging policy reform, the authors evaluate the evidence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674018915
• ISBN13: 9780674018914
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.3" x 10.3"