Presentations
2007Wagner, K. & Edwards, K. (October 2007). Contributions of the EITC to Community Development in Indian Country. Presentation at the National Community Tax Coalition Annual Conference, Denver, CO.
Wagner, K. (July 2007). VITA Sites: Linking Tax Returns and Asset Building in Indian Country. Presentation at the Latino and Native American Financial Behaviors Data Briefing at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
2006Edwards, K,. & Wagner, K. (October 2006). VITA Sites: Linking Tax Returns and Asset Building Strategies in Native Communities. Presentation at the National Community Tax Coalition Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Publications
2007Wagner, K., Edwards, K., Hertel, A.L., Jorgensen, M., Klar, D. (2007)"Vita Sites: Linking Tax Returns and Asset Building Strategies in Indian Country". (CSD Working Paper 07-32). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.Read Publication"Contributions of the Earned Income Tax Credit to Community Development in Indian Country". (October 2006-September 2007) An 11-month grant in partnership with CSD funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. 2006Wagner, K., Edwards, K., Jorgensen, M., Klar, D. (2006) "Contributions of the Earned Income Tax Credit to Community Development in Indian Country". (December 2005 - September 2006). A 10-month grant in partnership with CSD funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.Read Publication2005Hicks, S., Edwards, K., Dennis, M.D., Finsel, C (2005) "Asset Building in Indian Country: A Native Discussion". (August 2003-March 2004). An 8-month grant in partnership with CSD funded by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.Read PublicationFinsel, C., Russ, J. (2005) "Exploration and Use of Individual Development Accounts by Three American Indian Tribes in Oregon". (CSD Report 05-17). St. Louis, MO: Washington University.Read Publication2004"Tribal Asset Building: A Community Curriculum". (September 2003-February 2004). A 6-month grant from CSD to translate recent research into a curriculum usable by tribal communities across the country. Pandey, S., Brown, E.F., Guo, B., Jung, H.J., Saleeby, P.W., Moushey, E.A., Okrah, R. (2004) "Effects of the 1996 Welfare Reform Legislation on Families with Children on Reservations: What Have We Learned and What Questions Remain Unanswered? "(Working Paper 5). St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studiees, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University.Read Publication2003"Adolescent American Indian Multisector Help Investigation" (Aim-HI). (October 1999-October 2003) A 5-year study in partnership with the Brown School's Comorbidity and Addictions Center funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. 2002"State Compliance of the Indian Child Welfare Act in Arizona". (January-December, 2002) A 1-year grant funded by Casey Family Programs. "Community Participation to Develop a Nutrition Activation Program for the Prevention of Diabetes Among the Tohono O'odham". (October 1997-October 2002) A 5-year study in partnership with the Washington University School of Medicine funded by the National Institute of Health."Welfare to Work: Monitoring the Impact of Welfare Reform on American Indian Families with Children". (October 1997-October 2002) A 5-year study funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. Pandey, S., Brown, E.F., Guo, B., Welch, P., Clifford, C. (2002) "Effects of the 1996 Welfare Reform Legislation on Families with Children on Reservations: What Have We Learned and What Questions Remain Unanswered?". (Working Paper 4). St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University.Read PublicationBrown, E.F., Hicks, S., Jorgensen, M. (2002) "Framing the Future: Trends That Will Impact Indian Country's Social Welfare Systems." (Working Paper). St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University.Read Publication2001Brown, E.F., Cornell, S., Whitaker, L.S., Jorgensen, M., Springwater, M., Hale, M., Nagle, A. (2001) "Welfare, Work and American Indians: The Impact of Welfare Reform. A Report to the National Congress of American Indians." Washington, DC: NCAI.Read PublicationBrown, E.F. Limb, G., Munoz, R., Clifford, C. (2001). "Indian Child Welfare Act: State Compliance Instruments". Portland, OR: National Indian Child Welfare Association. Brown, E.F. Limb, G., Munoz, R., Clifford, C. (2001). "Title IV-B Child and Family Service Plans: An Evaluation of Specific Measures Taken by States to Comply with the Indian Child Welfare Act." St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University. Read PublicationPandey, S., Brown, E.F., Zhan, M., Hicks, S., Welch, P. (2001) "State of Welfare Families on Reservations: Progress, Setbacks, and Issues for Reauthorization". (Working Paper 3). St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University.Read PublicationPandey, S., Zhan, M., Collier-Tenison, S. (2001). "Families' Experience with Welfare Reform on Reservations in Arizona". Submitted for Review. Pandey, S., Brown, E.F., Scheuler-Whitaker, L., Collier-Tenison, S. (2001) "Welfare Reform on American Indian Reservations: Initial Experience of Service Providers and Recipients on Reservations in Arizona". "The Social Policy Journal", 1(1), 75-97.Read Publication2000Brown, E.F., Scheuler-Whitaker, L., Clifford, C., Limb, G., Munoz, R. (2000). "Tribal/State Title IV-E Intergovernmental Agreements: Facilitating Tribal Access to Federal Resources". (January-December 2000). A 1-year grant funded by Casey Family Programs.Read PublicationAuslander, W., Bubb, J., Brown, E.F. (2000). "The Vision Workbook for Tohono O'odham Youth: Preventing the Cycle of Diabetes". St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University. Pandey, S., Zhan, M., Collier-Tension, S., Hui, K. (2000). "How are Families on Reservations Faring Under Welfare Reform? (Working Paper 2). St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University.Read PublicationHicks, S., Brown, E.F., (2000). "The Future of Welfare Reform: Considerations for Reauthorization". Washington, DC: National Congress of American Indians.1999Pandey, S., Brown, E.F., Scheuler-Whitaker, L., Gundersen, B., Eyrich, K., Villareal, L., (1999). "Implementation of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) on American Indian Reservations: Early Evidence from Arizona". St. Louis, MO: Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University. Read PublicationPandey, S., Brown, E.F., Scheuler-Whitaker, L., Gundersen, B., Eyrich, K., (1999). "Promise of Welfare Reform: Development through Devolution on Indian Reservations". Journal of Poverty, 3(4), 37-61.Read Publication