Mr. Turner is the secretary of housing and urban development. America’s welfare programs were created with a noble purpose: to help those who needed them most — our seniors, individuals with ...

Work requirements in welfare programs promote fairness: They automatically separate recipients who truly cannot find a job from those who refuse to work. Opponents wrongly argue that work ...

This story is published as part of Teen Vogue’s 2021 Economic Security Project fellowship. “The poor people's campaign was not [Dr. King’s] idea,” explains Dr. Premilla Nadasen, associate ...

"I'm going to make millions! Unrepentant Escalade-driving surfer who lives like a king on food stamps tells how the welfare system has let him strike it rich with his band" Although such headlines ...

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Calls for a more people-focused approach to statistics on economic performance, and concerns about inequality, environmental impacts, and effects of digitalization have put welfare at the top of the ...

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Megan Thompson: The stereotype of the so-called 'welfare queen' has been used to demonize those on public assistance for decades. It's a politically potent image, depicting an undeserving aid ...

In our recent working paper, Welfare vs. Income Convergence and Environmental Externalities, we updated and extended this work, attempting to include measures of environmental effects and ...

These findings are alarming, not least because they come on the 20th anniversary of President Clinton’s promise to “end welfare as we know it” with his signing into law, on Aug. 23 ...

The post-welfare poverty rate (or poverty rate after welfare benefits are counted) fell from 27.5 percent in 1995 to 23.2 percent in 2005 and remained at 22.9 percent in 2014.