Perhaps the biggest problem that is faced by those administering workfare programs is

A. that most of the people on welfare are not highly employable.
B. too much money is allocated for education and training.
C. that welfare recipients have no incentive to work.
D. the states are not required to follow any guidelines in administering the program.


A. that most of the people on welfare are not highly employable.

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What is the dominant strategy for bidders in an English oral auction?

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If the economy were left on its own without the interference of government or the Fed, it would move toward an equilibrium rate of growth that would produce, with only minor interruptions, full employment without inflation. What school supports this view?

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