Some Factors in State TANF Participation by Immigrants: An Examination Using the Group Threat Hypothesis.

This study asked what happens as the proportion of immigrants on states' Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) rolls changes, employing the group threat hypothesis to analyze data dating 2000–2017. The data examined were extracted from compilations of information by federal agencies indicat...

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Published in:	Journal of Poverty Vol. 25; no. 3; pp. 217 - 229
Main Authors:	Cheng, Tyrone C., Lo, Celia C.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr-May2021
Subjects:	Immigrants Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Program) U.S. states Unemployment statistics Poverty rate African Americans
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost