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You have to be careful to not stimulate child birth that way. In South Africa there is a stipend paid for each child (called social grants). It's debatable but
by kabouseng 11y ago
You have to be careful to not stimulate child birth that way. In South Africa there is a stipend paid for each child (called social grants). It's debatable but many claim it does encourage poor mothers to have even more children (the stipend isn't enough to support each child fully [3]- it's about $20 per month), and is sometimes used for other purposes.[1][2]
[1] http://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/2012/05/25/misuse-of-social-grants-is-rife http://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/2012/05/25/misuse-of-socia...
[2] http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/grants-used-to-support-tik-addiction-373852 http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/grants-used-to-suppor...
[3] http://www.parent24.com/Baby/Toddler_1-2/care_nutrition/The-child-support-grant-is-not-enough-20120227 http://www.parent24.com/Baby/Toddler_1-2/care_nutrition/The-...