Marieka Klawitter
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Associate Professor at the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs, studies public policies that affect work and income, including the effects of child support policies, welfare policies, and anti-discrimination policies for sexual orientation. She is currently involved with studies of welfare reform, asset building for low income families, and labor market outcomes for gay and lesbian workers. |
Major Research Projects:
Sample Publications:
- Klawitter, M.; Carpenter, C., (Forthcoming), Local Antidiscrimination Ordinances and the Earnings of Sexual Minorities: Evidence from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, Public Policy and Sexual Orientation, Badgett, M. L.; Frank, J.
- Klawitter, M. with Maria Cancian, Daniel Meyer, Anu Rangarajan, Geoffrey Wallace, and Robert Wood (2003), Income and program participation among early TANF recipients: The evidence from New Jersey, Washington, and Wisconsin, Focus (Institute for Research on Poverty), Vol. 22(3).
- Klawitter, M. (2001),. Do Psychosocial Characteristics Affect Socioeconomic Outcomes?: The Case of Welfare Use by Young Women, (with M. Edwards and R. Plotnick), Social Science Quarterly, December 2001.
- Klawitter, M. (2000), Determinants of Initial Entry Onto Welfare by Young Women, (with R. Plotnick and M. Edwards), Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Fall 2000, 19(4):527-546.
For a complete list of publications by Marieka Klawitter along with abstracts (where available), visit her page in the poverty research section of the website.
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Contact Information:
Marieka Klawitter
Email: marieka@u.washington.edu
Homepage: http://evans.washington.edu/fac/Klawitter
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