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Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 61-76 |
Number of pages | 16 |
Journal | Journal of Policy Practice |
Volume | 5 |
Issue number | 2-3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2006 |
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Keywords
- Welfare reform
- Single parents
- Welfare
- Comparative welfare policy
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Welfare to work in the United Kingdom. / Evans, Martin; Millar, Jane.
In: Journal of Policy Practice, Vol. 5, No. 2-3, 2006, p. 61-76.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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TY - JOUR
T1 - Welfare to work in the United Kingdom
AU - Evans, Martin
AU - Millar, Jane
PY - 2006
Y1 - 2006
N2 - Increasing employment and reducing child poverty are two central goals of current government welfare reform policy in the UK and single parents – with their relatively low employment rates and relatively high poverty rates - are one of the key target groups for both. This article outlines welfare reform policies in the UK with particular reference to single parents, and discusses the impact of these. In doing so, it highlights some key differences compared with the US.
AB - Increasing employment and reducing child poverty are two central goals of current government welfare reform policy in the UK and single parents – with their relatively low employment rates and relatively high poverty rates - are one of the key target groups for both. This article outlines welfare reform policies in the UK with particular reference to single parents, and discusses the impact of these. In doing so, it highlights some key differences compared with the US.
KW - Welfare reform
KW - Single parents
KW - Welfare
KW - Comparative welfare policy
UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J508v05n02_05
U2 - 10.1300/J508v05n02_05
DO - 10.1300/J508v05n02_05
M3 - Article
VL - 5
SP - 61
EP - 76
JO - Journal of Policy Practice
JF - Journal of Policy Practice
SN - 1558-8742
IS - 2-3
ER -