2009
Clean Water Makes You Dirty: Water Supply and Sanitation Behavior in the Philippines
Daniel Bennett
Improving Educational Outcomes for Poor Children
Jens Ludwig and Brian Jacob, PhD’01
2008
Bureaucratic Proceduralism in the Cash Welfare and Food Stamp Programs
Malay Majmundar
Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Predictors of Success in Adult Education Programs: Evidence from Experimental Data with Low-Income Welfare Recipients
Ariel Kalil and Lindsey Leininger
Consumption and Income Poverty for Those 65 and Over
Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
Consumption Responses to In-Kind Transfers: Evidence from the Introduction of the Food Stamp Program
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach and Hilary Hoynes
The Effects of Work-Conditioned Transfers on Marriage and Child Well-Being: A Review
Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly
Further Results on Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption
Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
Living Arrangements and Children’s Development in Low-Income White, Black, and Latino Families
Ariel Kalil and E. Michael Foster
Reporting Bias in Studies of the Food Stamp Program
Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
The U.S. Earned Income Tax Credit, Its Effects, and Possible Reforms
Bruce Meyer
2007
Design Priorities and Disciplinary Perspectives: The Case of the U.S. National Children’s Study
Robert T. Michael and Colm O'Muircheartaigh
Disability, Earnings, Income, and Consumption
Bruce Meyer and Wallace Mok
The Economic Costs of Poverty: Subsequent Effects of Children Growing Up Poor
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Harry Holzer, Greg Duncan, and Jens Ludwig
The Impact of Welfare Reform on Insurance Coverage before Pregnancy and the Timing of Prenatal Care Initiation
Willard Manning
The Nature and Consequences of Marital Sorting by Parental Wealth
Kerwin Charles, Erik Hurst, and Liqian Ren
A New Approach to Forecasting Food Stamp Caseloads
Jeffrey Grogger
Poverty Alleviation and Income Inequality in Brazil: Task Force Report
Valentina Calderon-Meija, Joseph Costa, Reeba Daniel, Nicole Donnelly, Christina Forst, Carolyn Hight, Tana Johnson, Duncan Kisia, Ana-Sofia Leon, Sarah McLaughlin, Justin Palfreyman, and Felicity Vabulas
Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Unemployment Insurance from New York State
Bruce Meyer and Wallace Mok
Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change
Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly
2006
Consumption, Income, and Material Well-Being after Welfare Reform
Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
The Economic Influence of Child Support on the Family: Evidence from Pre- and Post-Welfare Reform
Kathleen Ziol-Guest
The Health Care Safety Net and Crowd-Out of Private Health Insurance
Bruce Meyer and Anthony Lo Sasso
The Impact of Incarceration in State Prison on the Employment Prospects of Women
Robert LaLonde and Rosa Cho
Job Stability, Job Mobility, and Child Behavior among Families Leaving Welfare
Ariel Kalil
The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality
Tomas Philipson, Gary Becker, and Rodrigo Soares
Welfare Leaving and Health Trajectories among the Children of Immigrants and Natives
Ariel Kalil
Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change
Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly
2005
Do the Poor Move to Receive Higher Welfare Benefits?
Bruce Meyer
Economic Prospects for Incarcerated Women
Robert LaLonde
The Effects of Welfare and Tax Reform: The Material Well-Being of Single Mothers in the 1980s and 1990s
Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
Evaluation, Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Program
Colm O'Muircheartaigh
Has the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status Changed?
Susan Mayer and Leonard Lopoo
The Health Care Safety Net and Crowd-Out of Private Health Insurance
Bruce Meyer and Anthony Lo Sasso
Like Mother, Like Daughter? SES and the Intergenerational Correlation of Traits, Behaviors and Attitudes
Susan Mayer, Ariel Kalil, and Greg Duncan
Maternal Working Conditions and Child Well-Being in Welfare-Leaving Families
Ariel Kalil, R. Dunifon, and A. Bajrachary
Open Questions: Do We Really Know That Globalization Is Good for the Poor?
Lloyd Gruber
Trends in the Consumption and Income of Poor Families
Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
Unemployment Insurance Tax Burdens and Benefits: Funding Family Leave and Reforming the Payroll Tax
Bruce Meyer and Patricia Anderson
Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change
Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly
What Are Food Stamps Worth?
Diane Whitmore
2004
Chicago Housing Authority Resident Survey
Colm O’Muircheartaigh and Cathy Haggerty
Class Struggle: Some Diluting Effects of Inter-Generational Mobility
Raaj Sah and Philippe Penelle
Globalization and Political Conflict: The Long-Term Prognosis
Lloyd Gruber
Globalization, Inequality, and Redistribution
Lloyd Gruber
Immigrants' Economic Mobility in California From a Demographic Perspective
Cathy Yang Liu
Income Inequality, Social Capital and Mortality: Re-Examining the State-Level Data
Jeffrey Milyo and Ira Parnekar
Inequality, Group Cohesion, and Public Good Provision
Jeffrey Milyo, Lisa Anderson, and Jennifer Mellor
The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality
Tomas Philipson, Gary Becker, and Rodrigo Soares
2003
The Apple Does Not Fall Far from the Tree
Susan Mayer, Greg Duncan, and Ariel Kalil
An Assessment of Some Mechanisms Linking Economic Inequality and Infant Mortality
Susan Mayer
Changes in Home Production and Trends in Economic Inequality
Susan Mayer and Peter Gottschalk
The Changing Effect of Family Background on the Incomes of American Adults
Susan Mayer, David Harding, Christopher Jencks, and Leonard Lopoo
Class Struggle: Some Diluting Effects of Inter-Generational Mobility
Raaj Sah and Phillip Penelle
Conditional Income Support Programs: The Case of Mexico's Oportunidades
Glenn A. Bowen
Domestic Violence and Children’s Behavior in Low-Income Families
Ariel Kalil, R. Tolman, D. Rosen, and G. Gruber
Effects of Welfare Reform on Families: Three Articles
Ariel Kalil
An Examination of Targeted Welfare Programs in the United States: Why In-Kind Assistance is not Superior to Cash Assistance
Amber Casolari
Examining the Role of Experts in Policy Debates: An Analysis of Expert Opinion on Welfare Reform in The New York Times
Vicki Lens
Has the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status Changed?
Susan Mayer and Leonard Lopoo
The Role of Contingent Work in the War Against Policy
Cynthia Bansak and Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
Social Funds as a Strategy for Poverty Reduction, With Special Reference to Jamaica
Rodrigo Garc'a-Verdo
Trends in the Intergenerational Economic Mobility of Sons and Daughters
Susan Mayer and Leonard Lopoo
2002
Book Excerpt: Education Policy for the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities in Standards-Based Reform
Lawrence B. Joseph
Correlates of Employment Among Welfare Recipients: Do Psychological Characteristics and Attitudes Matter?
Ariel Kalil, Heidi Schweingruber, and Kristin Seefeldt
Does Maternal Employment Mandated by Welfare-Reform Affect Children's Behavior?
Ariel Kalil, Rachel Dunifon, and Sandra Danziger
Has the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status Changed?
Susan Mayer and Leonard Lopoo
How Did the Increase in Economic Inequality between 1970 and 1990 Affect Children's Educational Attainment?
Susan Mayer
Impact Fees Linked to Rising Home Costs
Brett Baden and Don Coursey
Income Inequality and Health Status in the United States
Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo
Life Stressors, Social Support, and Depressive Symptoms Among First-Time Welfare Recipients
Ariel Kalil, Catherine Born, James Kunz, and Pamela Caudill
Measuring Poverty in the NLSY97
Carolyn Hill and Robert Michael
The Role of Early Childhood Education in Current Federal Education Policy: Ensuring Future Academic Success through High Quality Language and Cognitive Experiences for Young Children in Poverty
Jennifer Guerrero Flood
The Wage and Employment Effects of the American with Disabilities Act
Thomas DeLeire
2001
Economic Inequality in the United States
Susan Mayer
Is Inequality Bad for Your Health?
Jeffrey Milyo and Jennifer Mellor
Measuring Poverty in the NLSY97
Robert T. Michael and Carolyn Hill
Precautionary Saving and the Accumulation of Wealth
Annamaria Lusardi
Recent Developments for Poverty Measurement in U.S. Official Statistics
Robert T. Michael
Re-Examining the Evidence of an Ecological Association Between Income Inequality and Health
Jeffrey Milyo and Jennifer Mellor
What Accounts for Differences in Performance Across Welfare-to-Work Offices?
Carolyn Hill
Where are the Gaps in Disability Insurance Coverage
Helen Levy
1998
Language and Social Policy: An Analysis of Forces That Drive Official Language Politics in the United States
Rodney K. Hopson, Paul E. Green, Carol Camp Yeakey, Jeanita W. Richardson, and Tracey A. Reed
1996
The Cost and Consequences of Teenage Childbearing for Mothers and the Government
V. Joseph Hotz, Susan Williams, and Seth G. Sanders
Immigrant Restrictions to Public Assistance: Implementation Issues for Illinois
Michelle Waslin
Welfare Reform and the Implications for Illinois: CPR Interview with Robert Wright
An Interview with Robert Wright
