Children in Working Poor Families: Update and Extensions

This study recommends that while policy-makers' attention has been focused on getting parents in welfare families to increase their work effort, they must also focus their attention on how to help both welfare families and working poor families out of poverty.

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Published in:Policy File 2003
Main Authors: Wertheimer, Richard, Long, Melissa, Jager, Justin
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
Child Trends, Inc
Children & youth/Families & family life
Labor force/Employment
Poverty
Welfare
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Summary:This study recommends that while policy-makers' attention has been focused on getting parents in welfare families to increase their work effort, they must also focus their attention on how to help both welfare families and working poor families out of poverty.