Turning Welfare into a Work Support
Sunday, July 31, 2005
- Organization: MDRC
- Link: http://www.mdrc.org
A report from MDRC finds that while positive effects on most parents' earnings and income faded after six years, young children in some of the most disadvantaged families were still performing better in school than their counterparts in a control group. And, for the most disadvantaged parents, MFIP seems to have created a lasting "leg up" in the labor market.
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