If We Build It, Only Some Will Come: An Experimental Study of Mobilization for Seattle’s Democracy Voucher Program
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DOI: 10.1017/xps.2020.32
Abstract: Abstract Seattle, Washington instituted a new “democracy voucher” program in 2017 providing each registered voter with four $25 campaign finance vouchers to contribute to municipal candidates. Prior research shows that without efforts to mobilize voters,… read more here.
Keywords: democracy voucher; voucher program; mobilization; build come ... See more keywords
Ready to Rent: Administrative Decisions and Poverty Governance in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
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DOI: 10.1177/00031224221131798
Abstract: Sociological studies of poverty governance investigate how state actors manage marginalized populations, regulate their participation in social institutions, and reform their behavior through systems of punishment and rewards. Research in this area considers a range… read more here.
Keywords: housing; voucher program; program; housing choice ... See more keywords
Hierarchies in the Decentralized Welfare State: Prioritization in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
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DOI: 10.1177/00031224221147899
Abstract: Social provision in the United States is highly decentralized. Significant federal and state funding flows to local organizational actors, who are granted discretion over how to allocate resources to people in need. In welfare states… read more here.
Keywords: housing; voucher program; housing choice; prioritization ... See more keywords
Physical Activity Behaviors of Children Who Register for the Universal, State-Wide Active Kids Voucher: Who Did the Voucher Program Reach?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17165691
Abstract: Active Kids is a government-led, universal voucher program that aims to reduce the cost of participation in structured physical activity for all school-enrolled children in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. As part of the Active… read more here.
Keywords: active kids; voucher program; activity behaviors; physical activity ... See more keywords
“It Goes Hand in Hand with Us Trying to Get More Kids to Play” Stakeholder Experiences in a Sport and Active Recreation Voucher Program
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20054081
Abstract: Vouchers that reduce the cost of sport and active recreation participation have been shown to increase children’s and adolescent’s physical activity levels. Yet, the influence of government-led voucher programs on the capacity of sport and… read more here.
Keywords: hand; active recreation; recreation; voucher program ... See more keywords