Medicaid and the States
In: The devolution revolution
In: A Century Foundation report
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In: The devolution revolution
In: A Century Foundation report
In: Social science quarterly, Band 86, Heft 2, S. 306-322
ISSN: 1540-6237
Objectives. Although the problems of teenage girls figured prominently in the passage of welfare reform legislation in 1996, there has been relatively little research on the effects of the new law on this population. This article attempts to fill this gap.Methods. The article employs a difference‐in‐difference methodology to assess program impacts, making use of data from the March Current Population Survey for the years 1989–2001.Results. The main findings are that the 1996 legislation increased school attendance among all teenage girls and reduced the rate of teenage childbearing.Conclusion. These are important behavioral changes that should positively affect the program's long‐term success.
In: Social science quarterly, Band 86, Heft 2, S. 306-322
ISSN: 0038-4941
Objectives. Although the problems of teenage girls figured prominently in the passage of welfare reform legislation in 1996, there has been relatively little research on the effects of the new law on this population. This article attempts to fill this gap. Methods. The article employs a difference-in-difference methodology to assess program impacts, making use of data from the March Current Population Survey for the years 1989-2001. Results. The main findings are that the 1996 legislation increased school attendance among all teenage girls & reduced the rate of teenage childbearing. Conclusion. These are important behavioral changes that should positively affect the program's long-term success. 6 Tables, 5 Figures, 6 References. Adapted from the source document.
In: The journal of human resources, Band 7, Heft 4, S. 460
ISSN: 1548-8004
In: Labor history, Band 46, Heft 1, S. 37-55
ISSN: 1469-9702
In: Journal of policy analysis and management: the journal of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Band 24, Heft 2, S. 329-350
ISSN: 0276-8739