IRP Discussion Papers - 2007

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Temporary Help Agencies and the Advancement Prospects of Low Earners

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Andersson, F., Holzer, H. J., and Lane, J.
DP 1332-07. 2007. 37 pp.

Collateral Costs: The Effects of Incarceration on Employment and Earnings Among Young Men

[Abstract] [Full text: 142 KB]
Holzer, H. J.
DP 1331-07. 2007. 33 pp.

Testing New Ways to Increase the Economic Well-Being of Single-Parent Families: The Effects of Child Support Policies on Welfare Participants

[Abstract] [Full text: 138 KB]
Cancian, M., Meyer, D. R., and Roff, J.
DP 1330-07. 2007. 27 pp.

The Stability of Shared Child Physical Placements in Recent Cohorts of Divorced Wisconsin Families

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Berger, L. M., Brown, P. R., Joung, E., Melli, M. S., and Wimer, L.
DP 1329-07. 2007. 43 pp.

Why Are So Many Americans in Prison?

[Abstract] [Full text: 871 KB]
Raphael, S. and Stoll, M. A.
DP 1328-07. 2007. 94 pp.

The Economic Costs of Poverty in the United States: Subsequent Effects of Children Growing Up Poor

[Abstract] [Full text: 238 KB]
Holzer, H. J.. Whitmore Schanzenbach, D., Duncan, G. J., and Ludwig, J.
DP 1327-07. 2007. 30 pp.

The Effect of Criminal Background Checks on Hiring Ex-Offenders

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Stoll, M. A. and Bushway, S. D.
DP 1326-07. 2007. 40 pp.

Income Volatility and Food Insufficiency in U.S. Low-Income Households, 1992-2003

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Bania, N. and Leete, L.
DP 1325-07. 2007. 40 pp.

Growing Up Poor and Childhood Weight Problems

[Abstract] [Full text: 367 KB]
Liu, H.
DP 1324-07. 2007. 37 pp.

Does Greater Exposure to WIC Affect Maternal Behavior and Improve Infant Health? Evidence from the Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System

[Abstract] [Full text: 426 KB]
Joyce, T. and Yunzal, C.
DP 1323-07. 2007. 34 pp.

Family Capital: How First-Generation Higher-Education Students Break the Intergenerational Cycle

[Abstract] [Full text: 297 KB]
Gofen, A.
DP 1322-07. 2007. 34 pp.

Food Stamps and Food Insecurity: What Can Be Learned in the Presence of Nonclassical Measurement Error?

[Abstract] [Full text: 611 KB]
Gundersen, C. and Kreider, B.
DP 1321-07. 2007. 32 pp.

Investment in Child Quality Over Marital States

[Abstract] [Full text: 388 KB]
Brown, M. and Flinn, C. J.
DP 1320-07. 2007. 55 pp.