The Mounting and Insurmountable Welfare Problem

Sar A. Levitan is Research Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Manpower Policy Studies at The George Washington University, where he is engaged, under a Ford Foundation grant, in the evaluation of manpower and social welfare programs. He has recently edited Blue-Collar Workers: A Symposium on Middle America and coauthored Big Brother’s Indian Program–With Reservations.

David Marwick is a research assistant at the Center.