welfare trap

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A situation where the welfare system discourages people who receive government public assistance payments from entering low-paid work because such work does not produce a significant income increase. US
    — Mr. Hayakawa said there was "a class of able-bodied persons who would rather collect public assistance than take jobs". . . . Cutting off food stamp benefits to these people, he said, would remove a disincentive to work, "close off one of the doors into the welfare trap."

词形变化

welfare traps plural
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