Access then Denial: Social Control and Access to the American Citizenry

• In Event: Social and Morality Policy in the States

Brief Overview

This paper aims to gain a deeper understanding on the use of sanctions. I find evidence of state partisan differences in social controlling behavior through sanctions of the TANF program. Using an original data set from 1998-2020 for the US.

Author

• Naomi N Nubin-Sellers, University of Houston