Do Welfare and IDA Program Policies Affect Asset Holdings?

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Publisher(s)

The Urban Institute

Author(s)

Caroline Ratcliffe

Minimal research has examined the affect of public assistance rules on saving and asset accumulation among low-income families.

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Do Welfare and IDA Program Policies Affect Asset Holdings?

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Financial Literacy / Asset Building

Economic Justice

Socioeconomic Class

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