Welfare Reform
Topic to Be Covered
Topic to Be Covered (Cont.)
Notion and Types of Welfare States
Types of Welfare States
The "Liberal" Welfare State
The "Liberal" Welfare State (Cont.)
The "Corporatist" Welfare State
The "Corporatist" Welfare State (Cont.)
Social Democratic Welfare States
Problems With the American Welfare System
Asset-based Welfare (Michael Sherraden)
The PRWORA of 1996 (HR 3734)
The PRWORA (Cont.)
Impact of the Bill on Existing Welfare Programs
Impact of the Bill (Cont.)
Changes in AFDC
Impact on Immigrants
Conservative/Neoconservative Perspective
Liberal/Neoliberal Welfare Reform Proposals
Alternative Proposals
Alternative Proposals (Cont.)
Last Slide
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