Introduction -- The emergence of the work-first prescription -- Welfare reform and access to postsecondary education: national trends -- The implementation of welfare reform: consistency and change -- The workforce investment act: investment or disinvestment? -- The implementation of WIA: does...

Enthält: 1. Zielsetzung und Methode der Untersuchung - 2. Grundzüge des Bildungswesens in den einzelnen Staaten (Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika - elf alte Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - ehemalige Deutschen Demokratischen Republik). - 3. Entwicklung des Arbeitsmarktes für...

"The issue of the future of Social Security, on which millions of Americans depend, produced great political theater at the State of the Union address. That highlighted a bigger problem of financing retirement as baby boomers seek to retire, often with limited resources. Many argue that the...