Sociology of Poverty


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U.S. Anti-Poverty Program: Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)/Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)

Department of Health and Human Services: http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/afdc/baseline/1history.pdf & http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/abbrev/afdc-tanf.htm

1995 Census Brief on Mothers and AFDC: http://www.census.gov/apsd/www/statbrief/sb95_2.pdf

1997 AFDC Program Analysis: http://futureofchildren.org/futureofchildren/publications/docs/07_01_01.pdf

Female headship and AFDC: http://www.irp.wisc.edu/publications/dps/pdfs/dp119299.pdf

TANF/AFDC Literature Review: http://www.springerlink.com/content/p55556q783337p12/fulltext.pdf

Kim, Jeounghee. 2010. "Welfare-to-Work Programs and the Dynamics of TANF Use." Journal of Family and Economic Issues 31: 198-211 - http://www.springerlink.com/content/m41413184rv2w1x6/fulltext.pdf
-2011. "The Effects of Welfare-to-Work Programs on Welfare Recipients' Employment Outcomes." Journal of Family and Economic Issues

Brookings' report on Welfare Reform: http://www.brookings.edu/ES/wrb/publications/pb/pb01/pb01.pdf