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What will be an ideal response?


Answer:
An ideal response will:
1. Explain devolution in detail with emphasis on the return of administrative power to the states.
2. Discuss the relationship between welfare reform and devolution with emphasis on the passage of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
3. Explain the pros and cons of devolution, including the ability to experiment with state-specific solutions to social problems, and the difficulty of a subnational unit of government to tackle major social problems effectively.

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