print email comment close Work and Marriage: The Way to End Poverty and Welfare URL: http://www.brookings.edu/papers/2003/09childrenfamilies_haskins.aspx Description: September 2003 policy brief from the Brookings Institution that contrasts "making cash and related forms of public assistance more generous with strategies that encourage work and marriage." Includes links to related commentary and briefs from the institution. Author: Haskins, Ron; Sawhill, Isabel V. Publisher: The Brookings Institution Extra Keywords WR&B brief #28 Library of Congress Subject Headings: Poverty -- Government policy -- United States Poverty -- Prevention Public welfare -- United States LII Database Information: Record 12379 created by Maria Brandt on 05/11/2004 Last modification on 12/02/2007 Published: 05/11/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12379