Welfare: The Negative Societal Effects
The welfare system was instituted, presumably, to decrease poverty, increase the wealth and well-being of the poor. Paradoxically, it has had just about the opposite effect. How did this boomerang in public policy occur? It is simple. Welfare payments helped break up the family, disproportionately i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-12-01
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Series: | Acta Economica et Turistica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/aet-2015-0006 |