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The Common Good: Social Welfare and the American Future







Appendix B Research Funded by the Ford Foundation Project on Social Welfare and the American Future

Coalition on Human Needs, Washington, D.C. "How the Poor Would Remedy Poverty: A Survey"

Fay Cook, Northwestern University "Convergent Perspectives on Social Welfare Policy: The Views from the General Public, Members of Congress and AFDC Recipients"

Mary Corcoran et al., University of Michigan "The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty and Welfare"

Martha Derthick, University of Virginia "The Plight of the Social Security Administration Since 1970"

David Ellwood, Harvard University "Social Welfare Reform: A Categorical Perspective"

Tekie Fessehatzion, Jackson State University "The Effects of Government Public Assistance Programs on the Economic Well-Being of the Mississippi Delta Poor"

Edward Gramlich, University of Michigan "Local Government and Private Charity Responses to Federal Welfare State Programs"

Russell Hanson, Indiana University "The Dynamics of Welfare in a Federal System: A View from the States"

Leonard Hausman, Brandeis University "Employer Benefits and the Future of the Social Protection System"

Hugh Heclo, George Mason University "The Responsible Society: Taking Stock of American Social Policy"

Bruce Jacobs, University of Rochester "Media Portrayals, Public Understanding, and Policy Options for U.S. Programs Benefiting the Elderly"