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  2. Social programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program are prominent social programs. Research shows that U.S. government programs that focus on improving the health and educational outcomes of low-income children are the most effective, with benefits substantial enough that the government may even recoup its ...

  3. Australian Market and Social Research Society Limited

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    The Australian Market and Social Research Society Limited (AMSRS) is a professional membership body that represents approximately 2,100 market research professionals who specialize in the standards and awareness of both market and social research in Australia. AMSRS states that its principal aims are to improve professional standards and ethics ...

  4. Progressive tax - Wikipedia

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    Since progressive taxation reduces the income of high earners and is often used as a method to fund government social programs for low income earners, calls for increasing tax progressivity have sometimes been labeled as envy or class warfare, [clarification needed] [35] [57] [58] while others may describe such actions as fair or a form of ...

  5. Central Plan Scheme Monitoring System - Wikipedia

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    The Central Plan Scheme Monitoring System (CPSMS) (now called Public Finance Management System or PFMS) [1] is a Government of India public financial management reforms initiative which monitors programs in the social sector and tracks funds disbursed. Given the large number programs on which the money is spent, the CPSMS is an initiative by ...

  6. International Social Survey Programme - Wikipedia

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    The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a collaboration between different nations conducting surveys covering topics which are useful for social science research. The ISSP researchers develop questions which are meaningful and relevant to all countries which can be expressed in an equal manner in different languages.

  7. Welfare spending - Wikipedia

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    It is characterized as the welfare model with the lowest spending, with little investment in social assistance, a more fragmented social security system, and high spending on pensions, making pension benefits greater than unemployment benefits. One of the most particular features of the Mediterranean model is the large role of the family, which ...

  8. National Social Assistance Scheme - Wikipedia

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    The National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Government of India that provides financial assistance to the elderly, widows and persons with disabilities in the form of social pensions. The NSAP scheme only includes Below Poverty Line individuals as beneficiaries.

  9. Social Credit System - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The social credit system is a record system so that businesses, individuals, and government institutions can be tracked and evaluated for trustworthiness. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The national regulatory method is based on varying degrees of whitelisting (termed redlisting in China) and blacklisting.