Rosemary A Stevens, Antoine Parent

Welfare Reform

A Comparative Assessment of the French and U. S. Experiences

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Since the late 1980s welfare policies in France and the United States have increasingly been shaped by a strong emphasis on citizens' obligations to work and be independent, and a weakening of entitlements to income maintenance

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781138540422
• ISBN-10: 1138540420
• Artikelnr.: 50497793

Autorenporträt

Rosemary A. Stevens

Inhaltsangabe

1: Poverty and Work in the United States and France
1: Social Policy for the Working Poor: U.S. Reform in a Cross-National Perspective *
2: Applying the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Concept of the "Working Poor" to France *
2: Development and Structure of Welfare Policies Welfare Reform
3: Welfare Policy in the United States: The Road from Income Maintenance to Workfare
4: Income Support Policy in France
5: Workfare and Insertion : How the U.S. and French Models of Social Assistance Have Been Transformed
3: The Evaluations of U.S. Welfare Reforms and Their Implications
6: Assessing Welfare Reform in the United States *
7: Work, Welfare, and Economic Well-Being After Welfare Reform: Do State Policies Make a Difference?
8: Issues in the Design and Evaluation of U.S. Welfare Reforms
4: The Relationship between Economic Growth and Poverty
9: Welfare Reform, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the U.S.
10: Growth and Poverty in France
5: Work-Oriented Reforms: How Well Do They Work?
11: Leaving Welfare without Working: How Do Mothers Do It? And What Are the Implications?
12: The Static vs. Dynamic Inactivity Trap on the Labor Market: Revisiting the "Making Work Pay" Issue