Contents
Statement of Purpose
Richard E. Behrman
Welfare to Work: Analysis and Recommendations
Mary B. Larner, Donna L. Terman and Richard E. Behrman
Introduction to the AFDC Program
Stephen B. Page and Mary B. Larner
A Brief History of Work Expectations for Welfare Mothers
Susan W. Blank and Barbara B. Blum
Welfare Recipients' Job Skills and Employment Prospects
Gary T. Burtless
Alternative Strategies for Increasing Employment
Pamela A. Holcomb and Demetra Smith Nightingale
The Partners of Welfare Mothers: Potential Earnings and Child Support
Michael J. Brien and Robert J. Willis
Turning Job Finders into Job Keepers
Alan M. Hershey and LaDonna A. Pavetti
Health Care Coverage for Children Who Are On and Off Welfare
Robert A. Moffitt and Eric P. Slade
Arranging Child Care
Ellen E. Kisker and Christine M. Ross
When Low-Income Mothers Go to Work: Implications for Children
Martha J. Zaslow and Carol A. Emig
Effects of Low-Wage Employment on Family Well-Being
Toby L. Parcel and Elizabeth G. Menaghan
Low-Wage Maternal Employment and Outcomes for Children: A Study
Kristin A. Moore and Anne K. Driscoll
CHILD INDICATORS: Childhood Hunger
Eugene M. Lewit and Nancy Kerrebrock
