Add to ORKGAlthough the American belief system surrounding the concept of work has been analyzed and challenged by social scientists seeking solutions to the problem of poverty, the strength of the work ethic philosophy is still evident in public resistence to welfare reform which would support adequate income maintenance and government efforts at job creation. This paper discusses the relationship between the work ethic philosophy, job creation programming and welfare reform. It reviews relevant theoretical and empirical literature and identifies some misconceptions which con-tinue to hamper policy formulation and program development in welfare reform
Although millions of American workers do not earn enough to lift their families out of poverty, the ...
It is argued here that Work Incentive Policies treat the symptoms rather than the basic causes of po...
Social welfare and social work practice are based upon and limited by concepts concerning the role o...
Economist Edmund Phelps argues that second-class workers should be helped through wage subsidies to ...
Whether those who claim benefits should face a work requirement has been an issue of long-standing s...
The course of welfare reform in the United States is notable in that it cuts a clear path, step by s...
Workfare, Wohlfahrtstheorie, Arbeit, Lohn, Vereinigte Staaten, Welfare economics, Labour, Wages, Uni...
This study analyzed such assumptions about recipient knowledge by determining how well a sample of w...
This article analyzes several proposals to build work incentives into the U.S. welfare system. It co...
Many European countries still provide their citizens with social insurance programs of unprecedented...
For the last thirty years, there has been widespread agreement that the nation\u27s welfare system s...
Proponents of work-based welfare reform claim that moving the poor from welfare to work will advance...
The American business community, particularly managers are confronted with understanding today\u27s ...
Analyses of the U.S. welfare system in the tradition of political economy have tended to focus on th...
During the 1990s, US income transfer and tax policies shifted towards trying to encourage work among...
Although millions of American workers do not earn enough to lift their families out of poverty, the ...
It is argued here that Work Incentive Policies treat the symptoms rather than the basic causes of po...
Social welfare and social work practice are based upon and limited by concepts concerning the role o...
Economist Edmund Phelps argues that second-class workers should be helped through wage subsidies to ...
Whether those who claim benefits should face a work requirement has been an issue of long-standing s...
The course of welfare reform in the United States is notable in that it cuts a clear path, step by s...
Workfare, Wohlfahrtstheorie, Arbeit, Lohn, Vereinigte Staaten, Welfare economics, Labour, Wages, Uni...
This study analyzed such assumptions about recipient knowledge by determining how well a sample of w...
This article analyzes several proposals to build work incentives into the U.S. welfare system. It co...
Many European countries still provide their citizens with social insurance programs of unprecedented...
For the last thirty years, there has been widespread agreement that the nation\u27s welfare system s...
Proponents of work-based welfare reform claim that moving the poor from welfare to work will advance...
The American business community, particularly managers are confronted with understanding today\u27s ...
Analyses of the U.S. welfare system in the tradition of political economy have tended to focus on th...
During the 1990s, US income transfer and tax policies shifted towards trying to encourage work among...
Although millions of American workers do not earn enough to lift their families out of poverty, the ...
It is argued here that Work Incentive Policies treat the symptoms rather than the basic causes of po...
Social welfare and social work practice are based upon and limited by concepts concerning the role o...