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• Serving Children and Youth Through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant
• Beyond welfare or work: teen mothers, household subsistence strategies, and child development outcomes.
  From , September 01 2002 by Gunnar Almgren, Greg Yamashiro, Miguel Ferguson
• Children and Welfare Reform
  from The Future of Children
• Welfare Research Perspectives: Past, Present, and Future, 2002 Edition
• Welfare Research Perspectives: Past, Present, and Future, 2001 Edition
• Achievement and Behavior Among Children of Welfare Recipients, Welfare Leavers, and Low-Income Single Mothers.
  From Journal of Social Issues, December 22 2000 by Sandra L. Hofferth, Julia Smith, Vonnie C. McLoyd, Jonathan Finkeistein
• From Welfare to Work: What the Evidence Shows
  WR&B Brief #13 — 2002 Robert A. Moffitt
• Welfare Reform and the Work Support System
  Welfare Reform Brief no. 17 Isabell Sawhill and Ron Haskins
• Welfare, Children and Families
• Red Flags- Research Raises Concerns About the Impact of "Welfare Reform" on Child Maltreatment (CLASP)
• Where are they now- What States' Studies of Welfare Leavers Tell Us
• Frequently Asked Questions about Working Welfare Leavers (CLASP)
• Moving Hard-to-Employ Recipients into the Workforce (March 2001)
• Attitudes on Family: Implications for Welfare Reform (March 2001)
• Welfare Reform's Effect on Child Welfare Caseload (February 2001)
• Will Welfare Reform Hurt Low-Skilled Workers? (February 2001)
• Gender and the welfare state 
  by A. S. Orloff, Institute for Poverty Research, University of Wisconsin.1996. 59 pp in PDF format Abstract
• Welfare Policymaking in the States; The Devil on Devolution.
• Welfare and Out-of-Wedlock Births
• Connecting TANF and Child Welfare
• Outcomes for the Income Maintenance Caseload After Receipt: Caseload Dynamics Employment, and Earnings in Illinois, 1991-1999
  Bong Joo Lee, Robert M. Goerge, John Dilts
  Analysis of employment and earnings data from Illinois recipients of federal cash assistance (AFDC/TANF) indicates that improvements in employment outcomes after leaving cash assistance may be far more modest than progress observed in helping recipients make the transition from welfare to work while receiving cash assistance.
• Outcomes for the Income Maintenance Caseload During Receipt: Caseload Dynamics Employment and Earnings in Illinois, 1991-1999
  Bong Joo Lee, Robert M. Goerge, John Dilts
  An examination of Illinois’ welfare reform efforts during the 1990s shows positive results. Under Work Pays, cash assistance caseloads in Illinois have dropped sharply, recipients’ earnings have risen, and fewer of those who leave the program have returned.

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