
William Darity Jr. and Kirsten Mullen on Why It’s Time to Pay Reparations to Black Americans
- William Darity Jr. and Kirsten Mullen
- Podcasts
- 2023
Economic support programs are intended to serve people who are unemployed, disabled, have low earnings, or experience other economic or material hardship. They operate under two broad categories: social insurance (such as Social Security and unemployment insurance) and means-tested transfers (such as SNAP/Food Stamps and Medicaid), sometimes called social assistance.