Has ‘Welfare Dependency’ Increased?

Author: Peter Gottschalk, Institute for Research on Poverty Publisher: Institute for Research on Poverty Publication: Document Date:                  October 01, 1997 Category: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Motherhood Related Categories: Family Economics > Family Assistance Family Structure > Single-parent Families Public Policy > Welfare   This paper examines changes in the pattern of welfare dependency among women, particularly teen mothers, and looks at factors that contribute to termination of welfare reliance.  Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link