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Peer reviewedMeyer, Daniel R.; Cancian, Maria – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1998
Uses data from National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to trace poverty status and welfare use in five years following an exit from Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). Results show substantial diversity in economic well-being. Women who were working when they exited from AFDC do better, and, to a lesser extent so do those who were…
Descriptors: Children, Economic Status, Females, Higher Education
