Adjudicating welfare reform in the United States: a study of the impact of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (1996) on welfare rights litigation.

My aim is to understand more fully the impact of welfare reform on welfare rights litigation. I begin by providing an overview of legal claims in public assistance before and after welfare reform in 1996, and then by examining how these cases have been decided. This survey of the judicial developmen...

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