Topics in Domestic Policy: Poverty and Public Policy
SPI 528C
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This seminar provides a survey of trends in U.S. poverty and how public policy has responded over time. Examines the range of benefits and services that comprise the social safety net, including refundable tax credits, housing subsidies, nutrition programs, cash assistance, and Social Security benefits. Also reviews past and current debates over the effectiveness of these programs, with a particular focus on welfare reform.
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Section S01
- Type: Seminar
- Section: S01
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 0
- Capacity: 18
- Class Number: 21766