The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United StatesEdward Elgar Publishing, 1 січ. 2007 р. - 232 стор. The welfare system in the United States underwent profound changes as a result of the groundbreaking welfare legislation passed in 1996 entitled The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Reconciliation Act (PRWORA). The Political Economy of Welfa |
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2 Comparative social welfare policy a look at the evolution of welfare policies in Europe | 13 |
3 Traditional public interest model | 35 |
4 The public choice perspective | 52 |
5 Government and its bureaucracy | 79 |
6 The origins of the new welfare law a historical overview | 93 |
7 The genesis of the new welfare law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 PL 104193 | 118 |
8 Institutional analysis | 132 |
9 An econometric analysis of the variables affecting changes in welfare caseloads | 168 |
10 Conclusions | 194 |
Bibliography | 198 |
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The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States Mary Reintsma Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2007 |
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