The Society for Social Work and Research

2013 Annual Conference

January 16-20, 2013 I Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina I San Diego, CA

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Social Protection Against Social Problems

Saturday, January 19, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM
Executive Center 3A (Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina)
Cluster: Poverty and Social Policy
Moderator:
Yiyoon Chung, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
* noted as presenting author
The Evolution of a Social Welfare System in a Transitional Country: The Experience of the Palestinian Territories
Najwa S. Safadi, PhD, Al-Quds University/ Hind Al-Husani; Scott D. Easton, PhD, Boston College
The Effect of Recent Social Protection Changes in the Palestinian Territories On the Poor: Interviews with Families and Policy Makers
Najwa S. Safadi, PhD, Al-Quds University/ Hind Al-Husani; Scott D. Easton, PhD, Boston College
How the Safety Net Protected Families From Poverty During the Great Recession: A Report From the Wisconsin Poverty Project
Yiyoon Chung, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Julia Isaacs, Urban Institute and IRP Visiting Scholar; Timothy M. Smeeding, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Katherine Thornton, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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