When financial work incentives pay for themselves: evidence from a randomized social experiment for welfare recipients
Article Abstract:
By offering financial work incentives such as negative income tax, people dependent on welfare could be made to work full time thereby reducing poverty.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2005
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Measurement error in models of welfare participation
Article Abstract:
The impact of measurement errors in benefit entitlement for citizens is discussed.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2007
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