The New Safety Net: Dairy Margin Protection Program Participation and Payouts

Ethics and Participation in Natural Resources Protection

Background: Public participation in decisions regarding natural resources is the easiest way to ‎preserve these resources. It seems that having human of conservation ethics of natural resources, ‎has affect on their participation in the preservation of natural resources. This survey research was ‎done to investigate the relationship between conservation ethics of natural resources and ‎particip...

Light Water Reactor Sustainability Program Risk - Informed Safety Margin

e-Participation and Governance: Widening the net

As a solution to declining political and civic participation, many governments are seeking to increase the number of citizens who participate in policy-making and governance. Contrary to early expectations, recent research suggests that new information and communications technologies (ICTs) may not increase participation rates in formal organisations, and so may not improve participation rates....

Weaving the Safety Net 374 FOR PROTECTION AND PROMOTION: THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE SAFETY NETS

The general framework for assessing the safety net sector involves three steps: (1) Diagnosing the sources of poverty and vulnerability using the key tools of poverty assessments, risk and vulnerability assessments, and/or poverty and social impact analysis. (2) Evaluating the individual safety net interventions against the criteria listed. (3) Evaluating the mix of programs against the criteri...

Rethinking the safety net :

policy and research. Here, I focus on two. First, delivery of social service programs is very different from delivery of cash assistance programs. Whereas welfare or food stamp benefits can be delivered directly to recipients through the mail or an electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card, most social services cannot be mailed or delivered to an individual at home. Instead, clients typically vis...