Session 76: Demographic Aspects of Poverty

Friday, May 01 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM Mackinac West

Chair: Johanne Boisjoly, Université du Québec à Rimouski
Discussant: Maria Cancian, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Discussant: Timothy M. Smeeding, University of Wisconsin at Madison

1.	Minimum Wages and the Poor: Evidence on the Target Efficiency of the Obama Proposal  •  Joseph J. Sabia, American University; Richard V. Burkhauser, Cornell University

2.	A First Look at U.S. Children in Persistently-Poor Neighborhoods  •  Mark S. Mather, Population Reference Bureau (PRB); Nadwa Mossaad, Population Reference Bureau (PRB)

3.	An Evaluation of the Bolsa Familia Program in Brazil: Expenditures, Education and Labor Outcomes  •  Ana Oliveira, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR); Julio C. Sousa, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR)

4.	Afterschool Child Care Subsidies and Maternal Employment Stability among Low-Income Populations  •  Xiang Gao, University of Washington

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