Monday, June 17, 2013

STUDY: Imposing Limits On Welfare Benefits May Lead To Higher Death Rates

STUDY: Imposing Limits On Welfare Benefits May Lead To Higher Death Rates: Limiting welfare benefits to those who successfully manage to find a job within a set time period puts those low-income individuals at a slightly increased risk of dying sooner, according to a new study. The study’s authors suggest that the higher death rates may stem from the fact that the current welfare system does not [...]/p