Self-Sufficiency: Opportunities and Disincentives on the Road to Economic Independence
HRD-93-23
Published: Aug 06, 1993. Publicly Released: Aug 06, 1993.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO examined how housing and social service policies affect beneficiaries receiving public assistance when they gain employment and experience an increase in income.
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Disadvantaged personsEconomic analysisEligibility criteriaEmployment assistance programsIncome statisticsLow income housingPublic assistance programsSingle parentsWelfare recipientsMedicaid