News and Research on Cash transfers to the Poor and Welfare stigma

From the New York Times

The myth of welfare corrupting the poor

An Economic Model of Welfare Stigma

Debunking the Stereotype of Lazy Welfare Recipient 

Cash Transfers and Temptation Goods

Here is the web site for the poverty action lab at MIT.

Poverty Action Lab

And here is the story of Lille Harden who Bill Clinton exploited when we claimed to "End welfare as we know it"

Lille Harden