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Title: Against The Odds: Steady Employment Among Low-Skilled Women
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Pavetti, Ladonna Ann |
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Against The Odds: Steady Employment Among Low-Skilled Women Report, Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., July 1, 1997. Also: http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=406999 Cohort(s): NLSY79 Publisher: Urban Institute Keyword(s): Ethnic Groups/Ethnicity; Family Characteristics; Poverty; Racial Differences; Transition, Welfare to Work; Welfare To provide insights into what states may need to do to help low-skilled women make the transition from welfare to work, the author examined the characteristics and employment patterns of low-skilled women who achieved steady employment by their late twenties. Data for this analysis are from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth. The paper discusses current research on this topic, employment outcomes for low-skilled women, paths to steady employment, family characteristics associated with steady employment, and the implications for welfare reform. |
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Pavetti, Ladonna Ann. "Against The Odds: Steady Employment Among Low-Skilled Women." Report, Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., July 1, 1997. |