Title When work is not enough : state and federal policies to support needy workers / Robert P. Stoker, Laura A. Wilson.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 online resource (viii, 214 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index.
Contents	Redistribution through work -- Work support programs -- Program design -- State-level benefits -- The cost of living -- From welfare to work supports -- Who gets what? -- Racing up to the bottom -- A work in progress.
Summary	"Examines a broad range of state and federal programs providing cash or in-kind benefits to low-wage workers, low-income families, and families making the transition from welfare to work to assess the ability of the work support system to lead to self-sufficiency"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject	Working poor -- Government policy -- United States.
	Working poor -- Government policy.
	United States.
	Working poor.
	Working poor -- Services for -- United States.
	Public welfare -- United States.
	Public welfare.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Wilson, Laura Ann.
Other Form:	Print version: Stoker, Robert Phillip, 1954- When work is not enough. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2006 0815781911 (DLC) 2005027257 (OCoLC)61687808
ISBN	0815797982 (electronic book)
	9780815797982 (electronic book)
	9780815781912 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
	0815781911 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
	1280813415
	9781280813412