Social Policy
Social policy is policy usually within a governmental or political setting, such as the welfare state and study of social services.Social policy consists of guidelines, principles, legislation and activities that affect the living conditions conducive to human welfare, such as a person's quality of life. The Department of Social Policy at the London School of Economics defines social policy as "an interdisciplinary and applied subject concerned with the analysis of societies' responses to social need", which seeks to foster in its students a capacity to understand theory and evidence drawn from a wide range of social science disciplines, including economics, …
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Cato Institute · 9 January 2025 English
Modern presidents have an extraordinary amount of power that they primarily wield through issuing executive orders and other directives with the force of law. Successive Congresses have gradually delegated much …
Alex Nowrasteh Vice President for Economic and Social Policy Studies, Cato Institutemassive that that alone …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 8 January 2025
The recent cost-of-living crisis has exacerbated a longstanding problem with housing affordability in the EU. Higher building costs and mortgage rates, together with a related decrease in housing construction, have …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 8 January 2025 English
How to Use National MPIs as a Policy Tool: From Metrics to Policy" is a comprehensive guide developed by UNDP and OPHI to help policymakers leverage the Multidimensional Poverty Index …
National Council for the Evaluation of the Social Policy (CONEVAL) in Mexico has a motto: “We can improve … state governments used the tool as a guide for social policy. The new administration had included the MPI …
World Bank Group · 7 January 2025
Following the election of the new government in North Macedonia in June 2024, the World Bank Group prepared 16 sector-specific Policy Notes suggesting three focus areas to support faster, more …
Protection of Competition MSPDY Ministry of Social Policy, Demog- raphy and Youth CPF Country Partnership … systems, including those at the Ministry of Social Policy, Demography and Youth (MSPDY), may empower LTC …
IFS: Institute for Fiscal Studies · 7 January 2025 English
Finally, in Section 2.3, we © The Institute for Fiscal Studies, January 2025 21 Annual report on education spending in England: 2024–25 consider the implications of the most recent policy …
well-being. It funds research that informs social policy, primarily in Education, Welfare and Justice …
Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy · 7 January 2025 English
Through the Child Poverty Reduction Act, Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature have committed to cutting child poverty in half by 2031. [...] "Governor Hochul’s plan to increase …
Credit research by the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University Background: CPRAC Recommendations …
Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy · 3 January 2025 English
Nearly 35% of children in Bronx County and more than 25% in Oswego County live in poverty.2 Child poverty rates in many New York cities far exceed the state average …
of the Child Tax Credit in 2021. Poverty and Social Policy Fact Sheet. 4 Educational Alliance and United …
UN: The United Nations · 3 January 2025 Portuguese
Subjects PDF UN. [...] Economic and Social Council (1983, 1st sess. : New York) 1983 ECONOMIC POLICY SOCIAL POLICY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING …
1st sess. : New York) 1983 ECONOMIC POLICY SOCIAL POLICY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING …
UN: The United Nations · 3 January 2025 English
Economic and Social Council in connection with its general discussion of international economic and social policy, including regional and sectoral developments. Related resourceE/1983/83/Add.1 AuthorsUN. [.. …
general discussion of international economic and social policy, including regional and sectoral developments …
UN: The United Nations · 3 January 2025 English
Council Browse Subjects UN. [...] Economic and Social Council (1983, 1st sess. : New York) 1983 SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL CHANGE …
Council (1983, 1st sess. : New York) 1983 SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL CHANGE …