Privatization of Public Social Services - Paper provides a general overview of the extent of privatization of public services in the areas of social services, welfare, and employment; rationales for privatizing service delivery, and evidence of effectiveness or problems. Prepared by the Urban Ins - http://www.urban.org/publications/407023.html
Managing the Contracting Process for Results in Welfare Reform - Study suggests issues for consideration, "lessons learned" and innovative practices that may help the contract management process to generate better program results. Published by Welfare Information Network. - http://www.welfareinfo.org/contractissue.htm
Lessons Learned from Contracting of Services Under Welfare Reform - Interviews with individuals involved in contracting for welfare services in Michigan, Indiana, Florida and Wisconsin. They reflect the perspectives of state and local government officials as well as those of officials in non-profit, community-based organi - http://www.welfareinfo.org/lessons.htm