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Sullivan, James X. – Journal of Human Resources, 2006
This paper examines whether AFDC/TANF asset tests affect the asset holdings of low-educated single mothers. Special emphasis is given to vehicle assets that make up a very significant share of total wealth for poor families. Consistent with other recent research, the author finds little evidence that asset limits have an effect on the amount of…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Ownership, One Parent Family, Mothers