The Next Generation of Antipoverty Policies - Princeton/Brookings, Future of Children Journal

The Princeton/Brookings journal, The Future of Children, has just come out with a new issue entitled "The Next Generation of Antipoverty Policies" Vol. 17, No. 2, Fall 2007.  The whole issue is available here, executive summary here, policy brief here, and includes:

• Introducing the Issue by Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill
• Rewarding the Work of Individuals: A Counterintuitive Approach to Reducing Poverty and Strengthening Families by Gordon L. Berlin
• Toward a Mandatory Work Policy for Men by Lawrence M. Mead
• Next Steps for Federal Child Care Policy by Mark Greenberg
• A Health Plan to Reduce Poverty by Alan Weil
• Decreasing Nonmarital Births and Strengthening Marriage to Reduce Poverty by Paul R. Amato and Rebecca A. Maynard
• Reducing Poverty through Preschool Interventions by Greg J. Duncan, Jens Ludwig, and Katherine A. Magnuson
• Improving the Education of Children Living in Poverty by Richard J. Murnane
• Improving the Safety Net for Single Mothers Who Face Serious Barriers to Work by Rebecca M. Blank
  

-E.R. erosser@wcl.american.edu