welfare state
A welfare state refers to a system in which the government plays a significant role in promoting the well-being and quality of life for its citizens, typically through social programs and services such as healthcare, education, housing, and financial support.
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Related Concepts (22)
- affordable and accessible higher education
- austerity protests
- disability benefits
- food assistance programs
- free or subsidized childcare
- gender equality policies
- income redistribution
- labor regulations
- maternity and paternity leave
- old age pensions
- poverty reduction
- progressive taxation
- public education
- public healthcare
- public housing
- public transportation
- publicly funded arts and culture initiatives
- social safety net
- unemployment benefits
- universal basic income
- wealth redistribution
- workers' rights
Similar Concepts
- ethics of welfare
- government welfare programs
- public welfare programs
- social welfare
- social welfare programmes
- social welfare programs
- social welfare provisions
- social welfare services
- social welfare spending
- welfare
- welfare benefits
- welfare policy
- welfare programs
- welfare reform
- welfare system reform