Shelter From the Storm

A growing body of literature suggests that asset limits in public assistance are associated with low savings rates among low-income families. Several states have begun eliminating or significantly increasing asset limits in an attempt to address potential disincentives. The primary concern for other...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Leah Hamilton, Ben Alexander-Eitzman, Whitney Royal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-02-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015572487