Department of Community and Leadership
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Department of Community and Leadership
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Welfare Reform Publications
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Across the nation, poverty and welfare reform presents challenges unique for rural areas. Meeting these challenges calls for both more and new information on which to base decisions. Below is a series of publications developed to help increase the knowledge and understanding of changes associated with the 1996 welfare 4eform legislation. |
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| These publications are available online at the SNARL website at http://www.ca.uky.edu/snarl |
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Publications
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Thinking about Poverty Policy and Economic Development Julie N. Zimmerman.
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Its Not Just the Numbers: A Monthly Budget Case Study Update. Julie N. Zimmerman, Deb Kershaw, Lori Garkovich.
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The Bottom Line: Making Ends Meet in Rural Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman and Lori Garkovich.
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Getting Involved in Welfare Reform: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions. Julie N. Zimmerman and the KY Cooperative Extension Welfare Reform Implementation Task Force - Decision Making Group
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Welfare Reform: By the Numbers. (120 County Profiles) Julie N. Zimmerman and Scott Samson.
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Welfare Reform on the Internet. Julie N. Zimmerman
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Rural Issues Briefs |
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No. 1
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Policies and People: Welfare Reform in Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman.
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No. 2
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Counting Cases Across Kentucky: Declines in Cash Assistance 1993-1997. Julie N. Zimmerman. |
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No. 3
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After Welfare Reform: K-TAP Cases Across Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman and Matthew Renfro-Sargent.
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No. 4
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The Changing Face of Cash Assistance Across Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman and Matthew Renfro-Sargent.
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No. 5
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Cash Assistance Across Western Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman and Matthew Renfro-Sargent.
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No. 6
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Cash Assistance Across Central Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman and Matthew Renfro-Sargent.
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No. 7
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Cash Assistance Across Eastern Kentucky. Julie N. Zimmerman and Matthew Renfro-Sargent.
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No. 8
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What do We Know? Welfare Reform in Rural America. Julie N. Zimmerman and Thomas Hirschl. This Rural Issues Brief is drawn from the Chapter “Welfare Reform in Rural Areas: A Voyage Through Uncharted Waters” written for the book Challenges for Rural America in the 21st Century published by Penn State Press. To learn more about the book, click here |
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Why don’t We Know More? Research and Welfare Reform in Rural America. Julie N. Zimmerman and Thomas Hirschl. This Rural Issues Brief is drawn from the Chapter “Welfare Reform in Rural Areas: A Voyage Through Uncharted Waters” written for the book Challenges for Rural America in the 21st Century published by Penn State Press. To learn more about the book, click here. |
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Research Reports
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Rural America and Welfare
Reform: An Overview Assessment. Rural Policy Research Institute.
(http://www.rupri.org/)
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Welfare Reform in Rural
America: A Review of Current Research. Rural Policy Research Institute. (http://www.rupri.org/) http://www.rupri.org/Forms/p2001-5.pdf
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The Impacts and Outcomes of Welfare Reform across Rural and Urban Places in Kentucky Patricia H. Dyk and Julie N. Zimmerman. Final report for the Policy Outcome Grant. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. |
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Other Publications |
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Counting Cases: Changes in
Welfare Recipiency Since 1993. Southern Rural Development
Center. (http://srdc.msstate.edu)
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The New Federalism:
Confounding Effects of Devolution. Southern Rural Development
Center. (http://srdc.msstate.edu)
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The Bottom Line: Welfare
Reform, the Cost of Living, and Earnings in the Rural South. Southern Rural Development
Center. (http://srdc.msstate.edu)
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Welfare Reform and Kentucky
Women.
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Implications of Welfare
Reform for Poor Kentucky Families Foresight, Vol. 4, No. 2. 1997. Kentucky Long Term Policy Research Center. (http://www.kltprc.net/)
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