Publications

Allard, Scott W. and Benjamin Roth. 2010. “Suburbs in Need: Rising Suburban Poverty and Challenges for Suburban Safety Nets.” The Brookings Institution, Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy.
Allard, Scott W. 2010. “Nonprofit Helping Hands for the Working Poor: The New Realities of Today's Safety Net.” in Old Assumptions, New Realities, Robert D. Plotnick, Marcia K. Meyers, Jennifer Romich, and Stephen Rathgeb Smith (eds.), New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
Allard, Scott W. 2009. Out of Reach: Place, Poverty, and the New American Welfare State. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Allard, Scott. W. 2009. “Mismatches and Unmet Needs: Access to Social Services in Urban and Rural America.” in Welfare Reform and its Long-Term Consequence for America's Poor, James P. Ziliak (ed.), Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Allard, Scott W. 2008. “Place, Race, and Access to the Safety Net.” in Colors of Poverty, eds. Ann Chih Lin and David Harris. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
Allard, Scott W. 2008. “Rethinking the Safety Net: Gaps and Instability in Help for the Working Poor.” Focus. 26(1): 27-32.
Allard, Scott W. 2007. “The Changing Face of Welfare During the Bush Administration.” Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 37(3):304-32.
Allard, Scott W. 2006. “A Starting Foul in the Study of the Race to the Bottom.” Social Science Quarterly, 87(4): 782-90.
Allard, Scott W. 2004. “Competitive Pressures and the Emergence of Mothers’ Aid Programs in the U.S.” Policy Studies Journal, 32(4): 521-44.
Lambright, Kristina and Scott W. Allard. 2004. “Making Tradeoffs Between SSBG and TANF: The Interplay of Block Grant Programs.” Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 34 (3): 131-154.
Allard, Scott W. 2004. “Access to Social Services: The Changing Urban Geography of Poverty and Service Provision.” The Brookings Institution, Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy, Survey Series.
Allard, Scott W. and Sheldon Danziger. 2003. “Proximity and Opportunity: How Residence and Race Affect the Employment of Welfare Recipients.” Housing Policy Debate, 13(4): 675-700.
Allard, Scott W., Daniel Rosen, and Richard Tolman. 2003. “Access to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Among Women Receiving Welfare in Detroit.” Urban Affairs Review, 38(6): 787-807.
Allard, Scott W. and Jeffrey Straussman. 2003. “Using Student Consulting Projects as a Capstone in a Public Administration Graduate Program.” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 22(4): 689-701.
Allard, Scott W., Richard Tolman, and Daniel Rosen. 2003. “Proximity to Service Providers and Service Utilization Among Welfare Recipients: The Interaction of Place and Race.” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 22(4): 599-613.
Allard, Scott W., Richard Tolman, and Daniel Rosen. 2003. “The Geography of Need: Spatial Distribution of Barriers to Employment in Metropolitan Detroit.” Policy Studies Journal, 31(3): 293-307.
Allard, Scott W. 2002. “The Urban Geography of Welfare Reform: Spatial Patterns of Caseload Dynamics in Detroit.” Social Science Quarterly, 83(4): 1044-1062.
Allard, Scott W. 2001. “Place, Race and Work: The Dynamics of Welfare Reform in Metropolitan Detroit.” The Brookings Institution, Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy, Survey Series.
Allard, Scott W. and Sheldon Danziger. 2000. “Welfare Magnets: Myth or Reality?” Journal of Politics, 62(2): 350-368.
Allard, Scott W., Nancy Burns, and Gerald Gamm. 1998. “Representing Urban Interests.” Studies in American Political Development, 12(2): 267-302.
Allard Scott W. 1998. “Revisiting Shapiro: Welfare Magnets and Residency Requirements in the 1990s.” Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 28(3): 45-65.
Allard, Scott W. 1998. “Revisiting Shapiro: Welfare Magnets and Residency Requirements in the 1960s.” in Welfare Reform: A Race to the Bottom? Eds. Sanford F. Schram and Samuel H. Beer. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.

Scott W. Allard, Ph.D.

University of Chicago
School of Social Service Administration

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