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Mood, Carina – Social Forces, 2010
This article places the choice to claim welfare benefits in a social context by studying how neighborhood welfare receipt affects welfare receipt among couples in Stockholm, Sweden. It is expected that the propensity to claim welfare should increase with welfare use in the neighborhood, primarily through stigma reduction and increasing…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Foreign Countries, Social Influences, Social Environment