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Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) – Leaving Welfare for a Job: How Did SSP Affect the Kinds of Jobs Welfare Recipients Were Willing to Accept?

Theme(s)

Income security–Making work pay

Author(s)

Kelly Foley , Saul Schwartz

Date

August 2002

Type(s)

Working paper

Project

Experimentation

Summary

This new working paper uses data from SRDC’s Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) to shed light on an important but often overlooked factor in trying to understand the effectiveness of welfare-to-work policy — the quality of the post-welfare job.

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