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Peer reviewedCohen, Ruth; Long, Gil – Children & Society, 1998
Examines a selection of local anti-poverty strategies in Great Britain. Outlines findings on child poverty and links findings with current debates on children's rights. Concludes that issues affecting children living in poverty are insufficiently addressed and that anti-poverty strategies should be refocused to consider the needs and rights of…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Childrens Rights, Community Services, Financial Support
Download full textStein, Bruno – 1974
The study examines British public assistance (Supplementary Benefits) and other income maintenance programs for employables. These are viewed as one policy set to analyze their incentives and disincentives to see if the incentive structure is consonant with a goal of promoting work. Sanctions applied to recipients are also analyzed. Relatively…
Descriptors: Dependents, Disadvantaged, Economic Research, Employment Programs
