Contents
Statement of Purpose
Richard E. Behrman
Children and Welfare Reform: Analysis and Recommendations
Margie K. Shields and Richard E. Behrman
The 1996 Welfare Law: Key Elements and Reauthorization Issues Affecting Children
Mark H. Greenberg, Jodie Levin-Epstein, Rutledge Q. Hutson, Theodora J. Ooms, Rachel Schumacher, Vicki Turetsky and David M. Engstrom
Reforms and Child Development
Aletha C. Huston
Experimental Studies of Welfare Reform and Children
Martha J. Zaslow, Kristin A. Moore, Jennifer L. Brooks, Pamela A. Morris, Kathryn Tout, Zakia A. Redd and Carol A. Emig
Welfare Reform and Child Care Options for Low-Income Families
Bruce Fuller, Sharon L. Kagan, Gretchen L. Caspary and Christiane A. Gauthier
Family Economic Resources in the Post-Reform Era
Sheila Rafferty Zedlewski
Welfare Reform, Fertility, and Father Involvement
Sara McLanahan and Marcia J. Carlson
Welfare Reform and Parenting: Reasonable Expectations
P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale and Laura D. Pittman
Five Commentaries: Looking to the Future
Wendell E. Primus, Ron Haskins, Fernando A. Guerra, Eloise Anderson and Barbara B. Blum
