Neil Gilbert is Chernin Professor of Social Welfare at the School of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley, and co-director of the Center for Child and Youth Policy (CCYP). His numerous publications include 25 books and over 100 articles that have appeared in The Public Interest, Society, Commentary, and other leading academic journals. Antoine Parent is associate professor of economics at the University of Paris 8, associate researcher at MATISSE, University of Paris 1 - Sorbonne, and research program manager at the Research Division of the French Ministry of Social Affairs. His publications in the field of labor and social economics include articles in the academic reviews Revue economique and Economie et Prevision.

• 1: Poverty and Work in the United States and France; 1: Social Policy for the Working Poor: U.S. Reform in a Cross-National Perspective *; 2: Applying the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Concept of the “Working Poor” to France *; 2: Development and Structure of Welfare Policies Welfare Reform; 3: Welfare Policy in the United States: The Road from Income Maintenance to Workfare; 4: Income Support Policy in France; 5: Workfare and Insertion : How the U.S. and French Models of Social Assistance Have Been Transformed; 3: The Evaluations of U.S. Welfare Reforms and Their Implications; 6: Assessing Welfare Reform in the United States *; 7: Work, Welfare, and Economic Well-Being After Welfare Reform: Do State Policies Make a Difference?; 8: Issues in the Design and Evaluation of U.S. Welfare Reforms; 4: The Relationship between Economic Growth and Poverty; 9: Welfare Reform, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the U.S.; 10: Growth and Poverty in France; 5: Work-Oriented Reforms: How Well Do They Work?; 11: Leaving Welfare without Working: How Do Mothers Do It? And What Are the Implications?; 12: The Static vs. Dynamic Inactivity Trap on the Labor Market: Revisiting the “Making Work Pay” Issue

Neil Gilbert is Chernin Professor of Social Welfare at the School of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley, and co-director of the Center for Child and Youth Policy (CCYP). His numerous publications include 25 books and over 100 articles that have appeared in The Public Interest, Society, Commentary, and other leading academic journals. Antoine Parent is associate professor of economics at the University of Paris 8, associate researcher at MATISSE, University of Paris 1 - Sorbonne, and research program manager at the Research Division of the French Ministry of Social Affairs. His publications in the field of labor and social economics include articles in the academic reviews Revue economique and Economie et Prevision.

• 1: Poverty and Work in the United States and France; 1: Social Policy for the Working Poor: U.S. Reform in a Cross-National Perspective *; 2: Applying the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Concept of the “Working Poor” to France *; 2: Development and Structure of Welfare Policies Welfare Reform; 3: Welfare Policy in the United States: The Road from Income Maintenance to Workfare; 4: Income Support Policy in France; 5: Workfare and Insertion : How the U.S. and French Models of Social Assistance Have Been Transformed; 3: The Evaluations of U.S. Welfare Reforms and Their Implications; 6: Assessing Welfare Reform in the United States *; 7: Work, Welfare, and Economic Well-Being After Welfare Reform: Do State Policies Make a Difference?; 8: Issues in the Design and Evaluation of U.S. Welfare Reforms; 4: The Relationship between Economic Growth and Poverty; 9: Welfare Reform, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the U.S.; 10: Growth and Poverty in France; 5: Work-Oriented Reforms: How Well Do They Work?; 11: Leaving Welfare without Working: How Do Mothers Do It? And What Are the Implications?; 12: The Static vs. Dynamic Inactivity Trap on the Labor Market: Revisiting the “Making Work Pay” Issue

Neil Gilbert is Chernin Professor of Social Welfare at the School of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley, and co-director of the Center for Child and Youth Policy (CCYP). His numerous publications include 25 books and over 100 articles that have appeared in The Public Interest, Society, Commentary, and other leading academic journals. Antoine Parent is associate professor of economics at the University of Paris 8, associate researcher at MATISSE, University of Paris 1 - Sorbonne, and research program manager at the Research Division of the French Ministry of Social Affairs. His publications in the field of labor and social economics include articles in the academic reviews Revue economique and Economie et Prevision.

• 1: Poverty and Work in the United States and France; 1: Social Policy for the Working Poor: U.S. Reform in a Cross-National Perspective *; 2: Applying the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Concept of the “Working Poor” to France *; 2: Development and Structure of Welfare Policies Welfare Reform; 3: Welfare Policy in the United States: The Road from Income Maintenance to Workfare; 4: Income Support Policy in France; 5: Workfare and Insertion : How the U.S. and French Models of Social Assistance Have Been Transformed; 3: The Evaluations of U.S. Welfare Reforms and Their Implications; 6: Assessing Welfare Reform in the United States *; 7: Work, Welfare, and Economic Well-Being After Welfare Reform: Do State Policies Make a Difference?; 8: Issues in the Design and Evaluation of U.S. Welfare Reforms; 4: The Relationship between Economic Growth and Poverty; 9: Welfare Reform, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the U.S.; 10: Growth and Poverty in France; 5: Work-Oriented Reforms: How Well Do They Work?; 11: Leaving Welfare without Working: How Do Mothers Do It? And What Are the Implications?; 12: The Static vs. Dynamic Inactivity Trap on the Labor Market: Revisiting the “Making Work Pay” Issue