Definition of Welfare. Meaning of Welfare. Synonyms of Welfare

- Look up welfare in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Welfare may refer to: Well-being (happiness, prosperity, or flourishing) of a person or group Utility...
- A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and...
- Welfare spending is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter. Social...
- Welfare dependency is the state in which a person or household is reliant on government welfare benefits for their income for a prolonged period of time...
- Welfare chauvinism or welfare state nationalism is the political notion that welfare benefits should be restricted to certain groups, particularly to the...
- Welfare economics is a field of economics that applies microeconomic techniques to evaluate the overall well-being (welfare) of a society. The principles...
- Welfare capitalism is capitalism that includes social welfare policies[better source needed] and/or the practice of businesses providing welfare services...
- "Welfare queen" is a derogatory term used in the United States to describe individuals who are perceived to misuse or abuse the welfare system, often through...
- The welfare trap (aka the welfare cliff, unemployment trap, or poverty trap in British English) theory ****erts that taxation and welfare systems can jointly...
- Animal welfare is the well-being of non-human animals. Formal standards of animal welfare vary between contexts, but are debated mostly by animal welfare groups...