Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ533645
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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The Impact of a Continuous Participation Obligation in a Welfare Employment Program.
Friedlander, Daniel; Hamilton, Gayle
Journal of Human Resources, v31 n4 p734-56 Fall 1996
A 5-year study of the Saturation Work Initiative Model (2290 participants, 2260 controls), which requires welfare recipients to work, showed that it increased employment and reduced welfare payments. However, income from increased employment did not offset the loss in welfare income. (SK)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Employment Programs, Income, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California (San Diego)
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