The Impact of Welfare Reform on Leaver Characteristics, Employment and Recidivism
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- Peter R. Mueser & Kenneth Troske & William J. Carrington, 2002. "The Impact of Welfare Reform on Leaver Characteristics, Employment and Recidivism," Working Papers 0205, Department of Economics, University of Missouri, revised 26 Aug 2002.
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welfare reform; employment dynamics;JEL classification:
- J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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