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Assessing the Impact of Welfare Reform on Single Mothers

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  • Hanming Fang

    (Yale University)

  • Michael P. Keane

    (Yale University)

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  • Hanming Fang & Michael P. Keane, 2004. "Assessing the Impact of Welfare Reform on Single Mothers," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 35(1), pages 1-116.
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