The living arrangements of public assistance recipients have been a concern of policymakers and researchers alike. Although the effects of welfare on household composition have been studied extensively, relatively little research has examined how housing assistance might relate to household composition. This research explores the relationship between housing assistance and household composition...

The Personal Responsibility Act (PRA), is the latest attempt by Congress to reduce welfare dependency. The PRA would convert the federal entitlement status of the AID to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) to state block grants called Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). Returning the responsibility for social services to the states will promote flexibility in redesigning programs...

India addressed the requirement for pro-poor service delivery in rural regions by introducing decentralization and affirmative action policies. In order to measure the social preferences of local decision makers, we conducted field experiments which simulated the selection of needy beneficiaries for welfare schemes. While potential recipients with less land were clearly favoured, decision maker...

The world is experiencing population ageing, which will extend to the future across world. ageing sure impact a country’s welfare policy and economy. Macau special administrative region (SAR) of China with long-life expectancy decreasing reproduction rate, making particularly obvious. This study adopts mixed methods approach analyze relationship between population, pension recipients, payments ...

Higher welfare support levels diminish the relative value of education according to standard economic theory. However, studies based on the negative income tax experimentshavefound that higher welfare support levels increase participation in the educational system. This study examines a nonexperimental source of data to determine the effect of higher expected state-level welfare benefits on hig...

This paper estimates the long-run effects of childhood Medicaid eligibility on adult health and economic outcomes using program’s original introduction ( 1966–1970) its mandated coverage welfare recipients. The design compares cohorts born in different years relative to implementation, states with preexisting welfare-based eligibility. Early reduces mortality disability, increases employment, r...

background and objective: urinary tract infections (utis) are the most common infections in renal transplant recipients and are considered a potential cause of bacteremia, sepsis, and affects graft outcomes. the aim of the present study was to determine the incidence of uti among renal transplant recipients and investigation of antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of causative agents. materials...

Employment re-entry opportunities decrease with age. For middle-aged welfare benefit recipients, employment obstacles connected to age exacerbate further disadvantages receipt. At the same time, there is considerable diversity in recipients’ long-term trajectories, which has thus far received little attention. Policies aim increase labour market participation at higher ages. To this end, it imp...