hen studying markets, economists not only want to understand how prices and quantities are determined, but they also want to be able to calculate how much value markets create for society. Economists call this topic of study welfare analysis, but, despite

A "welfare queen" is a low-income woman, usually of African-American ancestry, who is accused of having children as a way of increasing her welfare payments.

Most county and state agencies make it easy to anonymously report welfare fraud. Welfare is an expensive cost to taxpayers, and state and local governments feel pressure to stamp out abuses. Government agencies will accept anonymous reports from anyone, i

The welfare career field is a broad one, spanning not only financial but also social welfare. There is generally a huge educational gap between a welfare eligibility officer and a social welfare officer, since welfare eligibility workers usually need only