Seven Decades of Nonmarital Childbearing in the U.S.

Mar 10, 2004, 11:00 am-12:00 pm EST
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Robert Plotnick , Professor of Public Affairs and Adjunct Professor of Economics, University of Washington. Read Seven Decades of Nonmarital Childbearing in the United States.
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The Effectiveness of the Massachusetts Workforce Development System

Mar 26, 2004, 12:00 am EST
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Steve Raphael, Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley. Read "Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Massachusetts Workforce Development System Using No-Shows as a Non-Experimental Comparison Group."
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Color-Blind Affirmative Action

Mar 31, 2004, 12:00 am EST
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Glenn Loury, University Professor and Professor of Economics at Boston University. Read Color-Blind Affirmative Action.
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After Welfare Reform: Policy and Research Issues

Jun 16, 2004, 12:00 am EDT
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Kristin S. Seefeldt, Research Investigator, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. Read Michigan's Welfare System. Douglas J. Besharov, Joseph J. and Violet Jacobs Scholar in Social Welfare Studies, American Enterprise Institute and Professor of Public Affairs, University of Maryland. Research from the Welfare Reform Academy. Sheldon H. Danziger, National Poverty Center Co-Director; Henry J. Meyer Distinguished University Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R.
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Immigration and Poverty: Research and Policy Issues

Jun 15, 2004, 12:00 am EDT
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Cecilia Munoz, Vice President, Office of Research, Advocacy, and Legislation, National Council of La Raza. James P. Smith, Senior Economist, Rand Corporation. Philip L. Martin, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Davis. Read Immigration: Shaping and Reshaping America.
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Qualitative Research on Urban Poverty

Jun 14, 2004, 12:00 am EDT
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Elijah Anderson, Charles and William L. Day Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences, Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania. Read The Community Consequences of Welfare Reform. Christina Gibson, Assistant Professor of Public Policy Studies, Center for Child and Family Policy, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University.
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