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When work is not enough [electronic resource] : state and federal policies to support needy workers / Robert P. Stoker, Laura A. Wilson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006.Description: viii, 214 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.85/5610973 22
LOC classification:
  • HD8072.5 .S76 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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.
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E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 362.85/5610973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

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.

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