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BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
James Warren |
The Mystery of Welfare and the Recession In many states, aid claims have gone down as the economic climate has worsened. Why?   |
Reason
December 2000
Michael W. Lynch |
The Hassle Factor Welfare reform turns check recipients into job seekers |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
Alexandra Starr |
Is Welfare Reform Working? Jason DeParle's "American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive" points out that welfare reform's elimination of no-strings cash handouts cleared the path for a new debate over ways to help the poor. |
Inc.
June 1, 2000
Donna Fenn |
Give Me Your Poor Is hiring employees from the welfare rolls worthwhile? Yes. Is it easy? No. |
Salon.com
October 26, 2001
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Down and out in San Francisco The collapse of the travel industry is hammering the Bay Area's working class. But is a reformed welfare system still able to come to the rescue? |
ifeminists
July 8, 2007
Stephen Baskerville |
Welfare and the "Road to Serfdom" As conservatives congratulate themselves on ten years of welfare reform, they need to start looking at the larger picture and all that was left undone. |
Salon.com
February 1, 2001
Arianna Huffington |
The base of poverty In the debate over Bush's faith-based charity plan, church vs. state is not the issue... |
Salon.com
October 21, 1999
Dena Bunis |
Uninsured children A new report says there are still too many kids without health coverage. |
Reason
June 2003
Brian Doherty |
Mother's Little Helpers Welfare-to-work kids are all right |
Mother Jones
Jan/Feb 2002 |
Media Jones Hands to Work: The Stories of Three Families Racing the Welfare Clock By LynNell Hancock... Yellow By Frank H. Wu... The News About America: American Journalism in Peril By Leonard Downie Jr. and Robert G. Kaiser... etc. |
ifeminists
October 14, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
Adults Should be in Charge California has announced sweeping reform in its disastrous child welfare system, which tears families apart aggressively and unnecessarily places children in foster care. But the reform required is for "authorities" to act like adults and take responsibility. |
OCC Bulletin
November 23, 2006 |
Public Welfare Investments: Increase in Investment Limits The act also revised the general public welfare investment authority in section 24 (Eleventh). |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004 |
Will France's Payroll Taxes Be Hiked? In a blow to efforts to curb France's welfare state, the center-right government could be forced to restore $1.4 billion in unemployment benefits . |
Reason
June 2008
David Weigel |
R.J.'s Law R.J. Feild suggested giving random drug tests to welfare recipients and stripping benefits from people who tested positive. Feild was born to a heroin-addicted mother. |
BusinessWeek
October 20, 2003
Alexandra Starr |
Commentary: Washington's $1 Billion Lecture To The Poor Why a "pro-marriage" bill isn't likely to help much |
Reason
January 2008
David Weigel |
Bonds for Babies Democrats discover the Ownership Society: Even if they don't replace the current Social Security system, "baby bonds" could have a transformative political effect in the U.S. |
ifeminists
July 29, 2003
Todd Andrew Barnett |
Repeal -- Not Reform -- Head Start Isn't everyone -- from the National Head Start Association to the National Organization for Women -- out of their minds for urging all Americans to "save" and "reform" the federal government's Head Start program? |
OCC Bulletin
December 23, 1999 |
Community Development Corporations, Community Development Projects, and Other Public Welfare Investments The final rule amends Part 24, the regulation governing national bank investments designed primarily to promote the public welfare. |
IDB America
December 2003
Daniel Drosdoff |
Reinventing the social safety net How Jamaica's social programs cut costs while increasing benefits. |
ifeminists
May 2, 2009
Carey Roberts |
White House Council on Men and Boys: The Right Thing to Do One of the greatest failings of the Great Society programs of the 1960s was the devastating blow they dealt to low-income African-American families. |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
Michelle Conlin |
Lost in "No-Man's Land" The Brookings Institution's Ron Haskins says without better education, many Americans are doomed to a life of working poverty. |
ifeminists
November 23, 2005
Carey Roberts |
Requiem for the Leftist Welfare Utopia Leftists have devised a simple yet amazingly effective formula to engender social discord: break up the family, marginalize fathers, and then blame the whole mess on men. But now people are catching on to the game plan and dads are staging a comeback. |
Salon.com
October 30, 2002
Nell Bernstein |
The drug war's littlest victims Measures to put drug abusers in rehab instead of jail could rescue their kids from the cycle of addiction, foster care and crime. |
ifeminists
June 14, 2006
Leving & Sacks |
New Report: Foster Care System Disregards Fathers America's child welfare policies are seriously misguided. When a mother is deemed unfit to care for her children, dad shouldn't be just one option out of many. He should be first in line. |
OCC Bulletin
September 9, 2003 |
Public Welfare Investments A final rule amends 12 CFR 24 to further define additional types of public welfare investment structures by national banks and simplify the standards for making public welfare investments, among other changes. |
Fast Company
Lydia Dishman |
Could Finland's Universal Basic Income Ever Work In The U.S.? According to the Atlantic, in the U.S. there is a small but growing movement for a universal income. |
Salon.com
April 13, 2001
Arianna Huffington |
President Bush's corporate catnip Welcome to the GOP's ethical Washington, where Rep. Tom DeLay sells White House access and Bush ladles corporate gravy over his "fat-free" budget... |
Job Journal
January 18, 2004 |
Jobwire California loses jobs in December... State welfare calls go to India... And the latest hirings and firings. |
ifeminists
October 4, 2006
Carey Roberts |
The Feminization of Poverty? There You Go Again, Hillary! When widespread divorce and social discord ensue, feminists then blame the whole mess on patriarchal society, leaving behind no marks or fingerprints. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000
Dani Rodrik |
Growth Versus Poverty Reduction: A Hollow Debate |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
Christian Keller & Peter S. Heller |
Social Sector Reform in Transition Countries Transition countries need to reform their social sectors to promote the welfare of their citizens and spur economic growth. In part, this means building up and redesigning social safety nets and addressing problems. It also requires cutting some benefits and privileges... |
OCC Bulletin
February 12, 2003 |
Public Welfare Investments This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), which would amend 12 CFR 24, the OCC's rules governing public welfare investments by national banks, was published in the Federal Register on January 10, 2003. |
ifeminists
March 15, 2006
Carey Roberts |
Black Families, Black Men The architects of the Great Society not only set out to ignore the formative role of the Black family -- they plotted to make things worse. Forced to compete with a government welfare program, poor Black men had suddenly found themselves persona non grata in their own homes. |
Salon.com
January 13, 2001
Joan Walsh |
Clinton's final days As the newly liberated president travels the country to cement his legacy, he reminds us we'll miss him as much as he'll miss us... |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Is Wal-Mart Costing Us Billions? Low wages may be costing the U.S. dearly in welfare and health care for Wal-Mart workers. |
ifeminists
July 7, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Utah's Parent Czar Carried by a surge of support for parental rights, over 30 bills to reform Utah's child welfare system have been introduced. Fifteen bills were finally approved, but the most ambitious measures were either defeated or stripped of controversial provisions. |
