(excerpt)D. RomeroRomero, D. (2006). Penalizing poor women: Welfare policies in the United States penalize larger families while denying the means to plan for smaller ones. Conscience, 26(4), 28-30.
How have poor women sought to shape their own lives and influence government policies? With a comprehensive introduction and a well-chosen collection of primary documents, Welfare in the United States chronicles the major turning points in the seventy-year history of Aid to Families with Dependent ...
Recent changes in welfare policies in the United States have generated extensive research and media attention on the well-being of women and children under welfare-to-work policies. Concern has focussed primarily on women who leave welfare for work, but the well-being of recipients who do not ...
The purpose of this study is to see if emotional support received from fellow church members and emotional support from secular social networks reduce the ... K Neal - 《Journals of Gerontology》 被引量: 250发表: 2006年 Caring for frail elderly people : policies in evolution The purpose of ...
Esping-Andersen argues, based on comparative histories of actual welfare states, that they fall into three types of policies: liberalist (heavily means tested, limited services), corporatist (pre-market conservative welfare state in origin, social insurance schemes), and social democratic ...
7 Conclusion This paper has explored the implications of welfare policies for domestic employment and wages in industries which are unionised and potentially affected by offshoring. In this con- text, we have focused on the extent to which policies regarding unemployment insurance affect the ...
Focuses on the content of welfare policy on the state aid to families with dependent children in the United States. Limitation of the state welfare policy on expenditure measures; Details of the content of Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) program policies; Analysis on the implementat...
This study examines the relationship between inclusion and benefit levels by analyzing state policies related to the welfare reforms of 1996 which allowed states to decide if recent immigrants would be included in welfare benefits, and subsequently the extent to which this decision affected overall ...
12. As for the study of the macro-adjustment mechanism of material reserve, this pa-per has analysed the limitations of fiscal policies and monetary policies, studied thefunctions of state reserves, such as adjustment mechanism and character, in-depth stud-ied the adjustment mechanism and features...
Since the second oil-price crisis of 1979€"80 was met by restrictive monetary and expansionary fiscal policies in the United States, the steep increase of real interest rates in the international capital markets forced other central banks to raise interest rates accordingly. As a consequence, ...