Welfare Reform and Immigrant Fertility

Immigration policy continues to be at the forefront of policy discussions, and the use of welfare benefits by immigrants has been hotly debated. In 1996, Congress enacted welfare reform legislation (PRWORA), which denied the use of most means-tested assistance to non-citizens and lowered immigrant w...

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Main Author:	Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina Averett, Susan L Bansak, Cynthia
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Place of publication:	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Bonn 01.04.2014
Data of publication:	2014-04-01
Classification Codes:
Dewey Decimal Classification:	330
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	immigration immigration, fertility, welfare reform welfare reform health care economics and organizations fertility
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	OpenAIRE (Open Access) OpenAIRE Database information Databases - DBIS