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Wisconsin Poverty Report: Methodology and Results for 2008

  • Julia B. Isaacs, Joanna Young Marks, Timothy M. Smeeding, and Katherine Thornton
  • Report
  • September 2010
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Promising antipoverty strategies for families

  • Maria Cancian, Daniel R. Meyer, and Deborah Reed
  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • August 2010
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The Effect of Family Income on Risk of Child Maltreatment

  • Maria Cancian, Kristen Shook Slack, Mi Youn Yang
  • Discussion Paper
  • August 2010
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U.S. Health Care Reform: A Primer and an Assessment

  • Robert Haveman and Barbara Wolfe
  • Discussion Paper
  • August 2010
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Young Disadvantaged Men: Fathers, Families, Poverty, and Policy An Introduction to the Issues

  • Timothy M. Smeeding, Irwin Garfinkel, and Ronald B. Mincy
  • Discussion Paper
  • August 2010
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Income Support Policies for Low-Income Men and Noncustodial Fathers: Tax and Transfer Programs

  • Ronald B. Mincy, Serena Klempin, and Heather Schmidt
  • Discussion Paper
  • June 2010
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Policies that Strengthen Fatherhood and Family Relationships: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know?

  • Virginia Knox, Philip A. Cowan, Carolyn Pape Cowan, and Elana Bildner
  • Discussion Paper
  • June 2010
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Incarceration and Prisoner Reentry in the United States

  • Steven Raphael
  • Discussion Paper
  • June 2010
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Improving Education and Employment for Disadvantaged Young Men: Proven and Promising Strategies

  • Carolyn J. Heinrich and Harry J. Holzer
  • Discussion Paper
  • June 2010