How effective is redistribution under the social security benefit formula?
Article Abstract:
Research investigating the the efficiency of the redistribution system in the social security benefit is presented. Particular attention is given to analyses of data collected from surveys and histories of earnings reflecting family incomes.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2001
Research, Finance, Social services, Social service, Family, Social security beneficiaries
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2001
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Supply side hysteresis: the case of the Canadian unemployment insurance system
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The Canadian experience of increased unemployment benefits dating from 1971 is evaluated. Its effects on the likelihood of collecting benefit are explored and the links with disincentives to work are discussed.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2000
Evaluation, Unemployment insurance
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2000
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