What Works in Work-First Welfare: Designing and Managing Employment Programs in New York City

Andrew R. Feldman

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Abstract: This book is a case study of how New York City's welfare-to-work programs were managed and implemented in the mid 2000s. Feldman also analyzes the unique characteristics that differentiate it from other programs in place across the country.

Keywords: UNEMPLOYMENT; DISABILITY; and POVERTY; Poverty and income support; Income support programs; WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; Employment Service and public training; Job search assistance; Public training programs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I3 J2 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
ISBN: cloth 9780880993760 paper 9780880993753
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