Programs That Provide Goods or Services, Rather Than Cash, Directly

question 131

Multiple Choice

Programs that provide goods or services, rather than cash, directly to needy individuals or households are called:

• A)social insurance.
• B)in-kind transfers.
• C)economic growth.
• D)conditional cash-transfers.

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Definitions:

Rights Arbitration

A form of arbitration focusing on interpreting and applying terms of existing contracts or laws to resolve disputes over rights and obligations of parties.

Benchmarking

The process of comparing one's business processes and performance metrics to industry bests or best practices from other companies.

Bargaining Team

A group of individuals, often comprised of union representatives or employees, designated to negotiate terms of employment, such as wages and conditions, with an employer.

Public Sector

The part of the economy that is controlled by the government, including various government departments and agencies.