Logistic regression analyses of survey data from a sample of households within the vicinity of the Shoreham Nuclear Power Station support nearly all of the hypothesized linkages in a theoretical model of nuclear reactor emergency evacuation decision-making. The results indicate that, if a TMI...

During the past decade, sharp increases in the prices of all forms of energy have more severely burdened the poor and near poor than the remainder of the population. Government has responded by initiating several assistance programs. But the programs have been social policy failures, owing in...

The International Handbook on Ageing and Public Policy explores the challenges arising from the ageing of populations across the globe for government, policy makers, the private sector and civil society. It examines various national state approaches to welfare provisions for older people, and...