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Evidence increasingly is showing that direct cash transfers to the poorest are among the most effective interventions, among randomized control trials in the de
by fasteddie 11y ago
Evidence increasingly is showing that direct cash transfers to the poorest are among the most effective interventions, among randomized control trials in the developing world.
- Spooky23 11y agoDefine poorest. The great society handed out lots of free cash in the 60s and 70s, and it didn't work.
- rconti 11y agoDefine great society. If anything, parent's comment is more clear to me than yours. Both are [citation needed], but parent's hints at more detail.
- andrewla 11y ago"great society" is not being used a rhetorical device to refer to a particular society; it is (I am reasonably sure) referring to the "Great Society" program in the United States [0] in the mid-60s. I don't know enough to address the claims in the GP, but they did frame their argument, at least. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Society https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Society
- Spooky23 11y agoThe "Great Society" was Lyndon Johnson's domestic legislative program. It created the framework for how social services are delivered.