The Next Generation of Antipoverty Policies

VOLUME 17 NUMBER 2

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Introducing the Issue
Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill

Rewarding the Work of Individuals: A Counterintuitive Approach to Reducing Poverty and Strengthening Families
Gordon L. Berlin

Toward a Mandatory Work Policy for Men
Lawrence M. Mead

Next Steps for Federal Child Care Policy
Mark Greenberg

A Health Plan to Reduce Poverty
Alan Weil

Decreasing Nonmarital Births and Strengthening Marriage to Reduce Poverty
Paul R. Amato and Rebecca A. Maynard

Reducing Poverty through Preschool Interventions
Greg J. Duncan, Jens Ludwig, and Katherine A. Magnuson

Improving the Education of Children Living In Poverty
Richard J. Murnane

Improving the Safety Net for Single Mothers Who Face Serious Barriers to Work
Rebecca M. Blank

The Future of Children