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State Unemployment Insurance Trust Solvency and Benefit Generosity
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Smith, Daniel L.; Wenger, Jeffrey B. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2013
This paper employs panel estimators with data on the 50 American states for the years 1963 to 2006 to test the relationship between Unemployment Insurance (UI) trust fund solvency and UI benefit generosity. We find that both average and maximum weekly UI benefit amounts, as ratios to the average weekly wage, are higher in states and in years with…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Insurance, State Surveys, Policy Analysis
Design of the Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation Long-Term Follow-Up. OPRE Report 2021-16
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Faucetta, Kristen; Michalopoulos, Charles; Portilla, Ximena A.; Qiang, Ashley; Lee, Helen; Millenky, Megan; Somers, Marie-Andrée – Administration for Children & Families, 2021
In 2010, Congress authorized the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program by enacting section 511 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 711, which also appropriated funding for fiscal years 2010 through 2014. Subsequently enacted laws extended funding for the program through fiscal year 2022. The program is…
Descriptors: Home Visits, Mothers, Infants, Federal Programs
Keeping Children at Home: New York's Home and Community Based Services Waiver.
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Keller, Angela; And Others – 1997
This report describes the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waiver to section 1915 (c) of the Federal Social Security Act that was obtained by the New York State Office of Mental Health. The HCBS Waiver affects the services provided to children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances. Three statutory requirements are included in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cost Effectiveness, Eligibility
Some Problems in Contracting for Federally Assisted Child-Care Services. Report to the Congress by the Comptroller General of the United States.
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Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1973
Because federal expenditures for child care services provided under contract are increasing, the U.S. General Accounting Office reviewed federal and state administration of contracts for such services in California and Pennsylvania. Under title IV-A, states receive federal funds for child-care programs to help welfare families move from dependency…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Care, Community Coordination, Coordination
Evaluation of Cost-Effectiveness of Services Provided to Abused and Neglected Children and Their Families under Titles IV-A and IV-B. Volume I and Volume II.
Webb, Kenneth W.; And Others – 1975
An evaluation system for measuring the cost effectiveness of protective services for abused and neglected children was developed and field tested. The system permits the collection and analysis of definitive, quantifiable data to determine: (1) which service agencies, individually, or as aggregated by states or regions, are most effective in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Organizations, Cost Effectiveness
Review of Social Security Student Benefit Program. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, 96th Congress, 1st Session. February 8, 1979. Series 96-3.
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Ways and Means. – 1979
Proceedings are presented of hearings before the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means in the House of Representatives. The purpose of the hearings was to review the Social Security student benefit program to determine whether the program is still necessary. Testimony was received from the General Accounting Office, which…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Expenditure per Student, Federal Aid, Federal Government