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Although neo‐classical economics has undoubtedly driven the global pension privatization reform agenda, it does not … in policy discourses that are informed by competing welfare ideologies. Reflecting these discourses, national governments … have adopted three reform approaches to public pension privatization. All are consistent with values of community …
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occupations have different income levels. Welfare level thus varies from person to person. Obviously an indignant feeling arises … cherished goal of every welfare economy. But how it should be pursued is a matter of concern to the policy makers. In the …
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which free will exists in economic behaviour. It also suggests the welfare implications of limitations on free will where no …
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image of man has been that of the economic man, but this prototype deals only with people or their goods. Welfare analysis …
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questions on job characteristics and job quality) and various welfare state country-contextual variables. Findings – OLS … regression results of job satisfaction by country show that for countries with relative higher levels of welfare state safety net … satisfaction in countries relatively lower levels of welfare state safety net provisions. Furthermore, the results clearly show …
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migration and welfare. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses treatment regression techniques to assess the … characteristics of Ghanaian migrants, the determinants of migration, and its impact on household welfare. Findings – The paper finds … welfare by drawing on a recently-assembled, nationally-representative sample of Ghanaian households. …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to raise concern and discussion about poverty. This paper explores the difficulties of defining poverty and its origins. Design/methodology/approach – This paper utilizes research from psychological and sociological literature to analyze differing...
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occupations have different income levels. Welfare level thus varies from person to person. Obviously an indignant feeling arises … cherished goal of every welfare economy. But how it should be pursued is a matter of concern to the policy makers. In the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685868
Details a behavioral theory of economic welfare that overlaps and extends the global theoretical framework contained in …’s the Wealth of Nations where it is argued that the economic welfare of society cannot be augmented if the material level of … productivity and do not increase production costs. Therefore, shifting from a low to a high wage economy is welfare improving …
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The US 1996 Welfare Reform Act creating the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and replacing the Aid to …. Based on the latest data for 35 states, the regression results estimated by the weighted least squares indicate that welfare …. The administrative expense per welfare recipient ratio is insignificant, probably because some human efforts cannot be …
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