Politics, Relief, and Reform: The Transformation of America's Social Welfare System during the New Deal
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JEL classification:
- N3 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy
- N4 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation
- H0 - Public Economics - - General
- H1 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government
- H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PBE-2005-02-01 (Public Economics)
- NEP-PKE-2005-02-01 (Post Keynesian Economics)
- NEP-POL-2005-02-01 (Positive Political Economics)
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