Mapping America’s Fifty Worlds of Welfare: Social Rights and Obligations

• In Event: Social Welfare in the American States

Brief Overview

We assess patterns of change in social provisions, specifically unemployment and cash-based assistance, across all 50 US states to better understand the spatial variation in social rights across the United States.

Authors

• Sara Watson, Ohio State University-Main Campus

• Charles Conyers Harpole, The Ohio State University