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Does Welfare Participation Affect Adolescent Educational Aspiration? Evidence from Panel Data in China
Adolescents from poor families tend to have low educational aspiration, which has become a new perspective for explaining intergenerational...
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A Study on the Impact of the Combination of Income and Assets on Welfare Attitudes in Korean Society
This study analyzed how attitudes toward welfare vary or align in Korean society based on the distribution of income and assets. It aimed to identify...
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Does Urban Shrinkage Inhibit Residents' Welfare? From the Perspective of Urban–Rural Development in China
Eliminating poverty and improving welfare are the value pursuit of global development. Based on the panel data of prefecture-level cities in China...
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Social Welfare Attitudes
Dong-kyun Im examines Koreans’ attitudes about welfare expenditureWelfare expenditure, individuals’ ideas and beliefs about the role of the...
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The Attitude to Marxism
As a part of critical theory, Habermas in one part of his theoretical opus is a representative of Marxism, but when trying to reform its most...
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Welfare Chauvinism: Are Immigrants Granted Access to Welfare State Benefits?
To understand the determinants and consequences of welfare chauvinism, researchers should consider four aspects: First, people apply different...
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Poverty and the Rise and Fall of the Welfare State in Britain, 1900 to the Present
Poverty in the UK has recently risen to levels and created conditions not seen since c.1900. Then, the poverty revealed in major surveys by Booth and...
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Welfare Impact of Mobile Financial Services Business Among Youth in Urban and Peri-urban Tanzania
In African countries like Tanzania, mobile financial services (MFS) is one of the empowerment strategies to enhance economic well-being through the...
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Employment Situation of Trans People in the Context of the Southern European Welfare Regime: The Case of Turkey
This study aims to investigate the employment situation of trans people in the context of the Southern European welfare regime in Turkey. We observe...
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The Austrian Welfare State: A Halfway House
The Austrian welfare state is stable and its basic structure is not in question. Its social policy is influenced by the neoliberal mainstream in...
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The Attitude to the Critical Theory
Habermas is considered to be the most significant contemporary figure of critical theory, or rather of the second generation of the Frankfurt School....
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From Fear and Distrust to Trust and Collaboration: Exploring Transitions in the Quality of Relationships in the Encounters Between Immigrant Parents and Child Welfare Services
This article examines the characteristics of transitions in the quality of relationships from fear and distrust to trust and collaboration in the...
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Welfare Regimes and Intergenerational Social Mobility: An Institutional Explanation of the Great Gatsby Curve
Evidence shows that economic advantages and disadvantages tend to be hereditary, generating a positive association between income inequality and...
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‘It Isn't Charity because We've Paid into it’: Social Citizenship and the Moral Economy of Welfare Recipients in the Wake of 2012 UK Welfare Reform Act
Drawing on interviews with welfare claimants living in Essex, UK, this article examines the material and symbolic effects of the UK government’s 2012...
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Flood Volunteerism in Bangladesh: A Gender-Based Analysis with Policy Implications
The main purpose of this study was to assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of flood-affected communities toward volunteerism....
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Welfare Stateness as an Explanatory Concept
After the preceding systematisation of the main assumptions about the influence of the welfare state on individual-level outcomes, this chapter turns...
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Welfare Stateness as an Explanatory Variable: Empirical Illustration
While the previous chapters explored ways to conceptualise the welfare state as an independent variable, the following part will deal with the...
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Who Should Get What and Why? Insights from Welfare Deservingness Theory
This chapter discusses the welfare deservingness model, one of the most influential theoretical frameworks in the welfare attitude literature. This...
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Immigration Politics and Policymaking in the USA (2017–2021): Examining the Effect of Geopolitics on Public Attitude Towards Immigration Policies
Previous attitudinal studies on immigration in the USA largely focus on the predictors of anti-immigration sentiments compared to examining...
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Smallholder Farmers’ Welfare: Evidence from Cashew Nuts (Anacardium occidentale) Farming System in Lindi, Tanzania
This study assessed the effect of the adoption of climate-smart cashew nut technologies on smallholder farmers’ welfare in Lindi, Tanzania....
