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Who decides the common good?

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Striking a balance between individual liberties and the welfare of broader society
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New Zealand budget aims to deliver on ‘Jacinda-mania’

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Government has boosted spending on welfare and public services in a budget aimed at delivering on promises made during last year's election campaign
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​Restoring dignity: a case of social development

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Packs handed out at schools help to ease the stress of attaining a good matric pass
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Gini’s really out the bottle

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I can't say I was exactly surprised by your revelations regarding the inaccuracy of oft-cited Gini data for South Africa.
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India launches massive welfare programme

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India's government is to roll out the first phase of its hugely ambitious plans to hand out cash to welfare claimants.
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China’s welfare success up for debate

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As China prepares for its leadership transition, state media has hailed a "golden decade" under the incumbents.
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Child grant is SA’s best investment

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It is difficult to imagine how R280 can improve the life chances of a child, let alone a country, writes George Laryea-Adjei.
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Welfare groups fight for survival

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Non-profit organisations fulfilling many of the state's obligations are being crippled by its inefficiency and indifference, writes Heidi Swart.
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Welfare state, here we come?

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The ANC appears intent on moving towards a full-blown welfare state with a far wider range of state benefits for the poor.
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