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3-161 - Social Policies that Impact Children and Families
Sat, April 8, 2:30 to 4:00pm, Austin Convention Center, Meeting Room 8CSession Type: Paper Session
Integrative Statement
The three papers in this session take examine three differing set of policies that are intended to support low-income children and families. The papers critically examine the issues related to the existing child care subsidy and nutritial assistance programs, as well as proposed policy of paid family leave. These papers provide insights into how policies can be reformed or improved to better serve low-income children and families.
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Examining Policy Implementation to Improve Child Care Subsidy Stability: Complexities of Administrative and Family-Level Factors - Pam Joshi, Brandeis University; Yoonsook Ha, Boston University; Erin Hardy, Brandeis University; Kate Giapponi, Brandeis University; Presenting Author: Diana Serrano, Brandeis University
Paid Family Leave: An Anti-Poverty Policy for New York City Families - Meredith Slopen, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Presenting Author: Alison Yager, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Deborah Kaplan, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Reconsidering the SNAP Benefit Formula - Presenting Author: Craig Gundersen, University of Illinois; Brent Kreider, Iowa State University; John Pepper, University of Virginia