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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sheldon H. Danziger is an American economist, focusing in trends in poverty and inequality, and the effects of economic and demographic changes and government social programs on disadvantaged groups, currently the Henry J. Meyer Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Public Policy at University of Michigan and an Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is also the President of Russell Sage Foundation.
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- How Income Transfer Programs Affect Work, Savings, and the Income Distribution: A Critical Review (1981) (504)
- The Measurement of Poverty (1983) (495)
- Barriers to the Employment of Welfare Recipients (1999) (328)
- Poverty and Family Structure: The Widening Gap between Evidence and Public Policy Issues (1986) (321)
- Uneven Tides: Rising Inequality in America (1994) (280)
- The Continuing American Dilemma: Race, Poverty, and Social Policy@@@Rethinking social Policy: Race, Poverty, and the Underclass. (1992) (239)
- Welfare Reform, Substance Use, and Mental Health (2000) (221)
- Inequality of Wage Rates, Earnings and Family Income in the United States, 1975-2002 (2005) (211)
- Does It Pay to Move from Welfare to Work (2002) (192)
- Securing the Future: Investing in Children From Birth to College (2002) (184)
- Income Poverty in Advanced Countries (2000) (172)
- Work, Income, and Material Hardship after Welfare Reform. (2000) (163)
- The Relationship between Income and Material Hardship (2008) (160)
- Confronting Poverty: Prescriptions for Change (1996) (158)
- The Income Unit and the Anatomy of Income Distribution (1979) (141)
- The Life-Cycle Hypothesis and the Consumption Behavior of the Elderly (1982) (140)
- Securing the Future (2005) (137)
- Failing the Transition from Welfare to Work: Women Chronically Disconnected from Employment and Cash Welfare† (2006) (118)
- Working wives and family income inequality among married couples. (1992) (118)
- Working and Poor: How Economic and Policy Changes Are Affecting Low-Wage Workers (2007) (117)
- Housing instability among current and former welfare recipients. (2007) (117)
- The Economics of Crime: Punishment or Income Redistribution (1975) (116)
- Proximity and opportunity: How residence and race affect the employment of welfare recipients (2002) (110)
- Work and Welfare as Determinants of Female Poverty and Household Headship (1982) (93)
- Welfare Magnets: Myth or Reality? (2000) (90)
- Morbid obesity and the transition from welfare to work. (2005) (86)
- Changing Poverty, Changing Policies (2009) (81)
- Substance Use among Welfare Recipients: Trends and Policy Responses (2002) (79)
- Do Working Wives Increase Family Income Inequality (1980) (72)
- Family Income Mobility -- How Much Is There and Has It Changed? (1997) (70)
- A Framework for Evaluating the Effects of Economic Growth and Transfers on Poverty (1985) (68)
- The Price of Independence: The Economics of Early Adulthood (2008) (68)
- Coping With Poverty: The Social Contexts of Neighborhood, Work, and Family in the African-American Community (2000) (66)
- Earnings Inequality, the Spatial Concentration of Poverty, and the Underclass (1987) (66)
- Early-Onset Psychiatric Disorders and Male Socioeconomic Status (1998) (65)
- How the Rich Have Fared, 1973-87 (1989) (65)
- Do Rising Tides Lift All Boats? The Impact of Secular and Cyclical Changes on Poverty (1986) (61)
- The Direct Measurement of Welfare Levels: How Much Does It Cost to Make Ends Meet? (1984) (60)
- Child poverty and deprivation in the industrialized countries, 1945-1995 (1999) (54)
- The declining significance of age in the United States: trends in the well-being of children and the elderly since 1939. (1987) (54)
- Multi-generational income disadvantage and the educational attainment of young adults (2014) (53)
- Cohabitation and the Measurement of Child Poverty (1999) (48)
- Legacies of the War on Poverty (2013) (43)
- Employment location and wage rates of poverty-area residents (1976) (42)
- Perceived Social Standing among Asian Immigrants in the U.S.: Do Reasons for Immigration Matter? (2009) (40)
- Determinants of the Level and Distribution of Family Income in Metropolitan Areas, 1969. Discussion Papers 320-75. (1975) (36)
- Investing in Children: What Do We Know? What Should We Do? (2000) (36)
- Fighting Poverty: What Works and What Doesn't. (1988) (35)
- Accurately measuring the trend in poverty in the United States using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (2009) (35)
- Mental illness, work, and income support programs. (2009) (35)
- Income Transfers and the Economic Status of the Elderly (1984) (33)
- Income Mobility and Exits from Poverty of American Children, 1970-1992. JCPR Working Paper. (1999) (29)
- Work, Poverty, and the Working Poor: A Multifaceted Problem. (1986) (29)
- Uneven Tides: Rising Inequality in America. (1994) (28)
- Who Receives Food Stamps During Adulthood? Analyzing Repeatable Events With Incomplete Event Histories (2011) (28)
- The Measurement and Trend of Inequality: Comment (1977) (27)
- The Dynamics of Child Poverty in Industrialised Countries: Income mobility and exits from poverty of American children (2001) (27)
- HOW CULTURE MATTERS FOR THE UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY: (2007) (26)
- Interpreting changes in the economic status of the elderly, 1949-1979. (1987) (26)
- Causes and Consequences of Child Poverty in the United States (1990) (26)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty (2007) (26)
- Drug testing welfare recipients--false positives, false negatives, unanticipated opportunities. (2002) (26)
- Child Poverty in Sweden and the United States: The Effect of Social Transfers and Parental Labor Force Participation (1994) (25)
- Effects of two levels of stimulus complexity upon hypothesis sampling systems among second and sixth grade children (1975) (24)
- How Will Welfare Recipients Fare in the Labor Market (1996) (23)
- The Poverty of Losing Ground (1985) (22)
- Poverty and Policy: Lessons of the Last Two Decades (1986) (21)
- Obesity as a Barrier to the Transition from Welfare to Work (2004) (21)
- Wage Inequality, Earnings Inequality and Poverty in the U.S. Over the Last Quarter of the Twentieth Century (2003) (19)
- Fighting poverty revisited: What did researchers know 40 years ago? What do we know today? (2007) (19)
- How Have Families with Children Been Faring (1985) (19)
- The Western Welfare State in The 1990s: Toward a New Model of Antipoverty Policy for Families with Children (1995) (18)
- Antipoverty policies and child poverty (1990) (17)
- Increasing Inequality in the United States: What We Know and What We Don’t (1989) (17)
- POVERTY, RACE, AND ANTIPOVERTY POLICY BEFORE AND AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA (2006) (17)
- The level and trend of poverty in the United States, 1939–1979 (1987) (17)
- Approaching the Limit: Early Lessons from Welfare Reform (2000) (16)
- The Reagan Budget: A Sharp Break with the Past (1981) (15)
- Measuring State Welfare Policy Changes: Why Don't They Explain Caseload and Employment Outcomes? (2006) (15)
- Private Equity at Work (2017) (14)
- The U.S. Social Safety Net and Poverty: Lessons Learned and Promising Approaches (2005) (14)
- Changing Poverty and Changing Antipoverty Policies (2009) (14)
- How Culture Matters for Poverty : Thickening our Understanding (2006) (13)
- An Equilibrium Model of Urban Population and the Distribution of Income (1976) (12)
- After Welfare Reform and an Economic Boom: Why Is Child Poverty Still So Much Higher in the U.S. Than in Europe?. (2001) (12)
- Income Redistribution and Social Security: Further Evidence (1977) (12)
- Budget Cuts as Welfare Reform (1983) (12)
- Does it pay to move from welfare to work? Reply to Robert Moffitt and Katie Winder (2005) (11)
- Does the Welfare State Work? Evidence on Antipoverty Effects from the Luxembourg Income Study (1992) (11)
- Families with Children Have Fared Worst (1986) (10)
- Filling holes in the safety net? Material hardship and subjective well-being among disability benefit applicants and recipients after the 1996 welfare reform. (2012) (9)
- Can Welfare Reform Eliminate Poverty? (1979) (9)
- Poverty, Welfare, and Earnings: A New Approach (1979) (9)
- Introduction: Work and poverty during the past quarter-century (2007) (9)
- The Distributional impacts of public policies (1988) (8)
- Comment on “the age of extremes: Concentrated affluence and poverty in the twenty-first century” (1996) (8)
- The Impact of Budget Cuts and Economic Conditions on Poverty (1985) (8)
- Child Poverty and Antipoverty Policies in the United States: Lessons from Research and Cross-National Policies (2010) (7)
- Experimenting with Social Norms (2014) (6)
- Children in poverty: The truly needy who fall through the safety net (1982) (6)
- Testimony before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on "Establishing a Modern Poverty Measure," (2008) (6)
- State policy choices : the Wisconsin experience (1988) (4)
- An economic concept of solidarity : its application to poverty and income distribution policy in the United States (1978) (4)
- Health Insurance and Access to Care among Welfare Leavers (2008) (4)
- Income Transfer Policies and the Poor: A Cross-National Perspective (1985) (4)
- The Supplemental Security Income Program and Material Hardship after the 1996 Welfare Reform (2009) (4)
- 3 THE WAR ON INCOME POVERTY: Achievements and Failures (1982) (4)
- TAX AND WELFARE SIMPLIFICATION: AN ANALYSIS OF DISTRIBUTIONAL AND REGIONAL IMPACTS (1977) (4)
- The Causes and Consequences of Child Poverty in the United States. Innocenti Occasional Papers, Number 10. Special Subseries: Child Poverty in Industrialized Countries. (1990) (4)
- The program for better jobs and income : a guide and a critique : a study (1977) (3)
- PERSONAL EXEMPTIONS AND PER CAPITA CREDITS IN THE U.S. INCOME TAX (1975) (3)
- At Home: Relearning Lessons of the War on Poverty (1991) (3)
- Recent Trends in Poverty and the Antipoverty Effectiveness of Income Transfers (1988) (3)
- The Effects of Unemployment and Policy Changes on America's Poor (1985) (3)
- Income maintenance programs and the pursuit of income security. (1981) (3)
- The War on Income Poverty (1980) (2)
- Getting and Spending (1978) (2)
- Pressure pulsations above turbomolecular pumps (1982) (2)
- Chapter 1-Introduction What Are the Early Lessons ? (1999) (2)
- Ending Welfare, Leaving the Poor to Face New Risk (1997) (2)
- Poverty and prosperity: trends in the largest metropolitan areas in the 1980s. (1991) (1)
- Turning Our Backs on the New Deal (2004) (1)
- Substance Use among Welfare Recipients: Trends and Policy Responses. JCPR Working Paper. (2002) (1)
- Poverty rates by state , 1979 and 1985 : A research note (1)
- Can Work Alter Welfare Recipients' Beliefs about How They Will Fare in the Labor Market? (2003) (1)
- Education and the Earnings of Poverty-Area Residents. (1975) (1)
- The Price of Independence: (2008) (1)
- Trends in the Level and Distribution of Income in Metropolitan Areas, 1959-1969. Discussion Paper 316-75. (1975) (1)
- Measuring Poverty and Cutting the Federal Budget (1982) (1)
- Introduction: The Distributional Impacts of Public Policies (1988) (1)
- ABRUPT CHANGES IN SOCIAL POLICY : THE REDISTRIBUTIVE EFFECTS OF REAGAN ' S BUDGET AND TAX CUTS (2007) (1)
- Work, Welfare, and Economic Well-Being After Welfare Reform: Do State Policies Make a Difference? (2017) (1)
- LOSING GROUND: A Critique (2007) (1)
- Economic Conditions and Welfare Reform (2001) (1)
- Social Programs-- A Partial Solution to , but Not a Cause of Poverty : An Alternative to Charles Murray ' s View " ( (2007) (1)
- WHO GAINS AND WHO LOSES FROM GOVERNMENT DECISIONS (1983) (1)
- Commentary: The fading of the dream: widening inequalities in life expectancy in America (2006) (1)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison NL-0-7 ~ ' Institute for Research on Poverty Discussion Papers (2007) (0)
- Poverty, Public Policy and Public Health (2016) (0)
- _ In & nieS 6 f the-Aged and (0)
- Public Policy 495. Fall 2009 Seminar on Poverty and Social Welfare Policy in the U.S. MW 2:30-4:00, (extra sessions in December) (2009) (0)
- Can Welfare Reform Eliminate Poverty? Discussion Paper No. 517-78. (1978) (0)
- JHPPL 25.4-01.Jayakody (2000) (0)
- How Frustrated Are Americans? (2012) (0)
- Child Poverty in Comparative Perspective@@@Child Poverty and Deprivation in the Industrialized Countries, 1945-1995 (1998) (0)
- The Program for Better Jobs and Income - A Guide and a Critique. Institute for Research on Poverty Reprint Series #259. (1977) (0)
- Price Publisher/Ordering Information (2010) (0)
- Welfare reform and lone mothers’ employment in the US (2001) (0)
- Inequality Solutions: A Roundtable Discussion of Sir Tony Atkinson's 2015 Book, (2015) (0)
- Reviewing Reagan’s Economic Program (1984) (0)
- Comments on the William A. Darity, Jr. and Samuel L. Myers, Jr. article (1984) (0)
- Growing Income Inequalities in America?: A Review Essay@@@American Unequal.@@@Black Wealth/White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality@@@The Winner-Take-All Society. (1996) (0)
- THE CHANGING ROLE OF RACE AND ETHNICITY : UNEVEN PROGRESS AND PERSISTENT DISPARITIES (2010) (0)
- The Urban Impacts of the Program for Better Jobs and Income. Discussion Papers No. 538-79. (1978) (0)
- IRP Discussion Papers (2007) (0)
- University of Michigan Seminar on Poverty Research (2004) (0)
- Chapter 1 Changing Poverty and Changing Antipoverty Policies (2009) (0)
- Do Working Wives Increase Family Income Inequality? Discussion Paper No. 518-78. (1978) (0)
- Vignettes: Concern for Animals (1995) (0)
- Nst Tute For27h5 ~.. Research on "" Demographic Change, Government Transfers, and the Distribution of Income (0)
- NSTTUTE FOR RESEARCH ON POVERTYD , scWl ~ ~ ~ AN EQUILIBRIUM MODEL OF URBAN POPULATION AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME John Yinger and (2007) (0)
- The Poorest of the Poor Conference (2007) (0)
- The War on Poverty 1 (2018) (0)
- The Experience of Poverty U . S . Poverty in Perspective : (2018) (0)
- Institute for Poverty Discussion Papers (2007) (0)
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