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Sinopsis

Exploring how public welfare programs really work on the ground — a practical look at administering help in Atlanta and Georgia, with lessons for better efficiency and fairness.

This volume presents a series of hearings that examine local and state practices, the rules that guide them, and the challenges faced by workers who deliver aid. It sheds light on how policies translate into everyday service, where problems arise, and what changes might improve outcomes for recipients.


  • Behind-the-scenes discussion of administrative procedures across welfare, housing, and employment programs

  • Perspectives from caseworkers, administrators, and policymakers on coordinating multiple benefits

  • Insights into the costs, benefits, and potential reforms of public assistance delivery

  • Observations on how local realities influence federal programs and vice versa



Ideal for readers seeking a clear, nontechnical view of welfare administration and its impact on communities, stakeholders, and policy debates.

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Excerpt from Problems in Administration of Public Welfare Programs, Vol. 3: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-Second Congress, Second Session; June 6, 7, and 8, 1972

We must try to ascertain if it is possible to simplify and streamline the administration of these programs without first simplifying the eligibility requirements and benefit conditions.

Any program, no matter how well administered, can have instances of fraud, ineligibility, and error. SO we expect to learn that some workers have encountered some fraud and made some errors them selves. The real question, however, is at what cost, given this complex ity, can the system be run so that a balance is achieved between ad ministrative control and fairness to the recipient. And, can anyone accurately and fairly administer a system with so many items to check, so many conditions for eligibility, and so many overlap-ping programs?

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Excerpt from Problems in Administration of Public Welfare Programs, Vol. 3: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-Second Congress, Second Session; June 6, 7, and 8, 1972

Also present: Alair A. Townsend, technical director; James R. Storey, staff economist; Sharon S. Galm, staff counsel; Patricia Kelly, legislative assistant to Representative Griffiths; Leslie J. Bander, minority economist; and Drew V. Tidwell, legislative assistant to Representative Blackburn.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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