Instructional Video4:38
Wonderscape

Bridging Employment Gaps for Black Men: The Need for Policy Reforms

K - 5th
Explore how targeted policies can help address the high unemployment rates and economic disparities faced by Black men. Learn about the impact of subsidized employment programs and how improving job opportunities can positively affect...
Instructional Video7:37
Healthcare Triage

Carrot vs Stick: The Social Safety Net, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Work Requirements

Higher Ed
In the next year and a half, we here at Healthcare Triage are going to take some deep dives into issues of health policy, especially those that touch on social determinants of health and health equity. The episodes that do so will be a...
Instructional Video8:31
Healthcare Triage

The Reality of Work Requirements for Medicaid

Higher Ed
We’ve spent the last few weeks talking work requirements for safety net programs, and it’s all been leading up to this: work requirements for Medicaid. By looking at the EITC and TANF, we learned some things. Can these lessons inform...
Instructional Video4:59
Healthcare Triage

TANF, Cash Assistance, and How Work Requirements Effect Poverty Relief

Higher Ed
Last week we talked about different ways to promote work in safety net programs: incentives or carrots, like the Earned Income Tax Credit and disincentives or sticks like work requirements. Policy makers have tried out work requirements...