In What Way Is Instituting a Work or Training Requirement

question 24

Multiple Choice

In what way is instituting a work or training requirement in a welfare program an ordeal mechanism?

• A) It imposes a cost on high-ability individuals who want to receive welfare only to increase their leisure.
• B) It prevents those receiving welfare from doing so for longer than society deems optimal.
• C) It provides a long-term solution to the problems of those receiving welfare.
• D) It imposed the same burden on those who deserve assistance and those who don't.

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Framing

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