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Pawasarat, John

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Importing the Poor: Welfare Magnetism and Cross-Border Welfare Migration

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Journal of Human Resources, 2005

A study of the welfare programs in two counties bordering different states along with comparative welfare expenditure in interior counties tests the theory that Aid for Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) recipients migrate to counties which have a higher per capita welfare budget. Research shows that border counties with a $100 differential…

Descriptors: Migration, Counties, Welfare Services, Economically Disadvantaged

Interim Report to the Wisconsin Legislature on the WEJT/CWEP Evaluation.

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Pawasarat, John; And Others – 1991

This report consists of tabulations by county for the entire 1987 and 1988 population receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and the entire population in the Work Experience and Job Training (WEJT) and Community Work Experience (CWEP) programs in Wisconsin. The tables include a complete history of all reported earnings data for…

Descriptors: County Programs, Economic Progress, Employment Programs, Employment Statistics