Sentences with phrase «lower social welfare»

And they don't need to be so selective about it because those on the bottom consume less government resources due to the much lower social welfare and minimum wage.

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To try and secure the deal, the government announced an austerity plan to raise taxes and slash US$ 20 billion in public spending — including cuts to social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wage.
The original Social Security program was dependent on half the population dying without receiving benefits, We need to eliminate welfare, food stamps, child tax credits, low income tax credits and Medicaid.
Interpreted with vision, the welfare laboratory might produce the rough draft of a new social contract for former welfare recipients and other low - wage workers.
No one has succeeded in attributing the bulk of working - aged poverty to any «social barrier,» be it racism, low wages, lack of jobs, welfare disincentives, lack of child care, or low skills.
These outcomes include reducing the welfare caseload; employing former welfare recipients; increasing incomes for the poor and near poor; improving the cognitive, physical and social development of children; reducing out - of - wedlock births; improving health care for low - income residents; and bolstering job stability and advancement.
Recreational «drug» use such as is currently allowed by law here in the U.S. puts upon the general populace many social discords that have tendencies to demoralize the individual welfares thereby lowering the nation's social wellbeing... Synthetically made pharmaceutical drugs can not replace naturally occurring drugs and such synthetics are apt to be more harmful and way more addictive than the naturally occurring ones.
To be sure, the low - income family was not eroded by state welfare policies alone: changing social mores, particular those from the sexual revolution, have contributed to the poor's marital crisis in a profound way.
For example, in 2006 Brian Burgoon argued that social policies offset preference for terrorism and countries with generous welfare provisions suffer fewer attacks and have a lower number of home - grown terrorists.
While far - left groups had little support in the 1990s, and many basically perceived themselves as enemies and oppressors of the average population, the trend towards «harsh» capitalism, with lowering wages, dismantling of social security and welfare cuts led to a «left renaissance» in the mid-2000s.
To settle people on welfare, he wants another unconstitutional idea to handle that, as well as labeling all on any welfare as some low - life in need of social retraining.
«Contrarily to what we initially hypothesized, gender inequalities... were not lower in those welfare state regimes with greater levels of wealth redistribution and more universal policies for social protection nor, more specifically, among the most privileged... occupational social classes,» Campos - Serna writes.
Some schools, especially in low socioeconomic areas, consider themselves «welfare» rather than «academic» schools and believe that the best thing they can do for their disadvantaged clientele is to teach them social and life skills, give them a grounding in the «basics» and make them feel better about themselves.
One way forward for simplification and increases in the productivity of the federal investment is to make social programs intended to support lower income families with children more like tax expenditures — putting more money directly in the hands of parents to spend on the care and development of their children and less money directly in the financial accounts of states, welfare agencies, and social service providers.
Municipal issuers have a key role to play in terms of: • Low - carbon technologies • Pollution control • Climate adaptation, such as disaster prevention and recovery We will seek to avoid purchasing the relatively few government - issued bonds that are explicitly issued to finance the development of projects, such as nuclear power plants or casinos, which are fundamentally misaligned with our investment objectives Sovereign Debt National governments around the world issue bonds (debt) to finance a wide variety of public goods including education, infrastructure, national defense, the judiciary and social welfare.
The Low Commission, established by the Legal Action Group (LAG), spent a year investigating «the state of social welfare law provision» (and what a woeful experience that must have been).
Earlier this month Lord Low of Dalston delivered what one hopes might be a compelling and positive model for the provision of social welfare law in a post-LASPO world in a report called Tackling the Advice Deficit.
Therefore, we Canadian civil society organizations, who work for public welfare, call on our federal government to revive the powers of the Bank of Canada to provide funding to all levels of government in Canada, largely with interest - free loans, as was done between 1938 and 1974 with very low inflation, enabling our nation to break out of the Great Depression, to shoulder extraordinary responsibilities during World War II, and to prosper while building our infrastructure and highly valued social programs during some thirty post-war years.
Over the past nine months, the commission, chaired by Lord Colin Low, has met with over 230 organisations and individuals asking about their views on the future of social welfare law.
Medicaid, the state - based social welfare program that provides health coverage to low - income residents, is different than other types of health insurance in that it doesn't limit enrollment to particular times of the year.
Medicaid is a social welfare program that provides comprehensive government - based health insurance to low - income people.
If your income is low, you may be eligible for Medicaid, a joint state / federal social welfare program that provides health insurance to certain disadvantaged or low - income residents.
Medicaid is a government social welfare program that provides health insurance to some low - income U.S. residents.
Directed patients to appropriate community resources such as WIC, welfare departments, social services and other departments for low cost care alternatives and nutritional support.
More research on the effects of welfare policies on children across their developmental stages would help inform policy - makers as they grapple with how to balance budgets and provide a cohesive and comprehensive social safety net for low - income families.
The U.S. welfare system is currently composed of more than 70 means - tested aid programs providing cash, food, housing, medical care, and social services to low - income persons.
Over the long term, the social and economic disadvantage of this early vulnerability is evident in lower educational achievement, social disadvantage, diminished economic returns and increased health, welfare and criminal justice costs.
There is evidence that maltreated children are at greater risk for lifelong health and social problems, including mental illnesses, criminality, chronic diseases, disability1 and poorer quality of life.2 A history of child maltreatment is also associated with lower adult levels of economic well - being across a wide range of metrics, including higher levels of economic inactivity, lower occupational status, lower earnings and lower expected earnings.3 Existing research suggests a ripple effect caused by lower educational achievement, higher levels of truancy and expulsion reducing peak earning capacity by US$ 5000 a year4 or an average lifetime cost of US$ 210012 per person1 when considering productivity losses and costs from healthcare, child welfare, criminal justice and special education.
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