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Welfare

Welfare has four primary meanings:
* Welfare, in general terms, refers simply to quality of life
* Welfare (financial aid), financial assistance paid by the government
* Welfare economics, in economics, associated with material benefit or preferred outcomes; see also social welfare function
* Social welfare, in social policy, refers to income redistribution to provide a range of services intended to meet people's needs

Welfare may also refer to:
* Welfare (film), a film directed by Frederick Wiseman



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