Strengths of the Social Safety Net in the Great Recession
Author | : Christopher J. O'Leary |
Publisher | : W.E. Upjohn Institute |
Total Pages | : 429 |
Release | : 2019-08-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780880996631 |
ISBN-13 | : 0880996633 |
Rating | : 4/5 (633 Downloads) |
Download or read book Strengths of the Social Safety Net in the Great Recession written by Christopher J. O'Leary and published by W.E. Upjohn Institute. This book was released on 2019-08-22 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors in this book use administrative data from six states from before, during, and after the Great Recession to gauge the degree to which Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) and Unemployment Insurance (UI) interacted. They also recommend ways that the program policies could be altered to better serve those suffering hardship as a result of future economic downturns.