Question A: Providing targeted health and human service programs to pregnant women will lead to reductions in future social spending that will exceed the program costs.
Question B: Providing targeted health and human service programs to pregnant women will increase maternal labor force participation.
Question C: Providing targeted health and human service programs to pregnant women will significantly reduce infant mortality.
Question A: “Benefits cliffs” caused by strict income requirements for public benefits create significant barriers to career advancement for low-income workers.
Question B: Benefit phase-outs like that included in the design for the earned income tax credit create fewer barriers to career advancement than strict income cutoffs.
Question C: The recent SNAP eligibility policy change by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services will lower barriers to work for low-income people.