A fistful of euros: Does One-Euro-Job participation lead means-tested benefit recipients into regular jobs and out of unemployment benefit II receipt? In 2005 a major reform of the German means-tested unemployment benefit system came into force. The reform aimed at activating benefit recipients, ...
In response to severe old-age poverty in South Korea, the Basic Pension has been operated since 2008for 70% of low-income older adults as a means-tested benefit. It has become an important income supplement for them; however, its expenditure has sharply increased due to rapid population ...
Some people think that the best way to improve road safety is to get drivers tested each year. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. Task 2 同意与否题 社会生...
We tested this model against an intercept-only model wherein no growth was assumed. After establishing Model 1, we added the predictors and covariates. In the next step, we included both types of motivation at T1 (autonomous and controlled motivation) to estimate their predictive power for ...
These figures do not consider the Solidarity Pillar, which is a mean-tested benefit for the 60% poorest of the population (as of the end of 2021). For those pensioners entitled to get solidarity benefits, they received a minimum social pension once their programmed withdrawal gets exhausted. ...
Recipients of the EITC say they value the debt relief this government benefit brings. However, they also perceive it as a just reward for work, which legitimizes a temporary increase in consumption. Furthermore, unlike other means-tested government transfers, the credit is seen as a springboard...
For quality measures, we tested the interaction between private equity acquisition and time −1 (with time −2 as the reference). In subgroup analyses, we assessed changes in outcomes associated with the acquisition of HCA hospitals and non-HCA hospitals separately. All statistical analyses were...
Pension Drawdown lets you access up to 25% cash tax-free from your Defined Contribution pension pots and leave the rest invested, giving you the flexibility to choose how and when you withdraw the rest of the money. Leaving your money invested gives it more chance to grow, though, as with...
digitalization to develop EQ; and work to transform their high-income into an eco-friendly structure so that the progress of EQ can be supported by the income; benefit from globalization to import green products and technologies that can help increase EQ; and use the PS to make eco-friendly ...
Younger owners justified these initially low incomes in terms of their expectation that they would benefit from higher incomes in the future. Such justification was expressed in terms of 'finding one's feet'. A Web designer (aged 25) reported: 'You pay the business in the first year, break...