In 2003 a piece of legislation considered by the U. S. Congress proposed spending almost $2 billion to encourage marriage, and there was some consideration of giving people on welfare cash bonuses if they got married. Why does your textbook suggest that approaches such as this one might not work?

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Martha Lozano

1 January, 01:05

In 2003 a piece of legislation considered by the U. S. Congress proposed spending almost $2 billion to encourage marriage, and there was some consideration of giving people on welfare cash bonuses if they got married. Why does your textbook suggest that approaches such as this one might not work?

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Rolando Hurst · Answer 1

Potential husbands of poor women majorly won't offer financial stability, respectability, and trust that makes marriage worthwhile and also beneficial.