While most research on welfare-state regimes focuses on objective indicators of quality of life and inequalities, we are interested in how citizens actually evaluate their lives, using subjective well-being (SWB) as an indicator. The paper deals with two research questions: (1) How does the ...
I am 54, worked all my life since the age of 11, left home at 14 due to in home abuse, never asked anyone for assistance, never been in the welfare system, raised my 2 children, worked sometimes 3 jobs. Had a stroke 2 yrs ago and vascular disease, can no longer work, 2 yrs ou...
The welfare of our planet depends on it. What Can You Recycle? Recycling is a critical aspect of environmental responsibility, and there are various materials that we can recycle. General waste items like paper, plastic, glass, and metal can all undergo recycling to reduce the strain on ...
Its fundraising was largely driven by a $550,000 donation from Great Opportunity Policy Inc., a social welfare nonprofit as well as contributions from GOP megadonors Jeff Yass and Marc Rowan, who wrote checks for $500,000 and $200,000, respectively. ...
Europe has experienced a very serious problem of population ageing that deteriorates growth and welfare prospects for decades. People live longer and simultaneously fewer children are born. The total fertility per woman ensuring generation replacement (i.e. 2.1) is now unachievable for European countri...
that conceals from voters the interest and agendas that lie behind the money and messages — with each step further shielding the identity of the source. A 501c4 nonprofit is required by the IRS to promote social welfare as its primary function, and it...
However, some older adults may face physiological changes, multimorbidity, mobility limitations, lack of awareness, social isolation, poor housing conditions, and inadequate access to health and welfare services, which could limit their capacity to cope with these effects compared to younger persons [7...
Upon his inauguration in 1969, Nixon inherited a recession from Lyndon Johnson, who had simultaneously spent generously on the Great Society and the Vietnam War.12 Despite some protests, Congress went along with Nixon to continue to fund the war and increase social welfare spending. In 1972, ...
Because many social welfare organizations involved in elections collect substantial funds and make expenditures that are not coordinated with candidates or parties, they often are referred to as "Super PACs." However, due to their unique structure and "(c)(4)" status, social welfare organizations ...
livelihood activities; thus, they often have irregular income streams and many are paid in kind rather than cash [98] Existing measures of economic status are grounded on a market-oriented perspective of capitalistic society rather than on Indigenous peoples’ reality and their understanding of ...