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Welfare Reform: Projected Effects of Requiring AFDC for Unemployed Parents Nationwide

HRD-88-88BR Published: May 23, 1988. Publicly Released: Jun 06, 1988.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed: (1) available estimates of the cost of requiring states to adopt the optional Aid to Families with Dependent Children for Unemployed Parents Program (AFDC-UP); and (2) research on the effects of AFDC-UP on families.

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