Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Known as: AFDC, AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) 
Financial assistance provided by the government to indigent families with dependent children who meet certain requirements as defined by the Social… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Preparing for precision medicine.
489 become mandatory, as it ultimately did with children. Congress also may strengthen earlier mandates, as in the case of aged… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Does contracting out increase the efficiency of government programs ? Evidence from Medicaid HMOs
State governments contract with health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to coordinate medical care for nearly 20 million Medicaid… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Examining the Link between Teacher Wages and Student Outcomes: The Importance of Alternative Labor Market Opportunities and Non-Pecuniary Variation
Researchers using cross-sectional data have failed to produce systematic evidence that teacher salaries affect student outcomes… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mental health care utilization and expenditures by children in foster care.
OBJECTIVE To determine the percentage of children with mental health diagnoses and utilization and expenditures of mental health… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Partner Influences and Gender-Related Factors Associated with Noncondom Use Among Young Adult African American Women
We examined the partner influences and gender-related correlates of noncondom use among African American women. The prevalence of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Substitution over Time : Another Look at Life Cycle Labor Supply
Most studies of the intertemporal substitution of work use life cycle data and, from those studies, many have concluded that… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Paradox of Redistribution and Strategies of Equality : Welfare State Institutions , Inequality and Poverty in the Western Countries * by
The debates on how to reduce poverty and inequality have focused on two controversial questions. One is whether social policies… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow ?
This paper uses state panel data to investigate changes in public assistance caseloads through the end of the AFDC program in… (More)
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1986
1986
Characteristics of sheltered homeless families.
To describe the characteristics of homeless families, we interviewed 80 homeless mothers and 151 children living in 14 family… (More)
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Review
1977
Review
1977
Aid to families with dependent children: an overview, October 1977.
In 1977, reorganization of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare brought together in the Social Security… (More)
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