Half a Loaf: Generosity in Cash Assistance to Single Mothers across US States, 1911-1996

Prior to the establishment of Aid to Dependent Children in 1935, states offered cash assistance to single mothers and their children through locally administered programs known as mothers' pensions. Since the first mothers' pension law was passed in 1911, the rank-ordering of states'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicoli, Lisa Thiebaud
Other Authors: Kenworthy, Lane
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/265359