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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.

Author: Card, David, Michalopoulos, Charles, Robins, Philip K.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Management, Welfare recipients, Company business management

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Measurement error in models of welfare participation

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The impact of measurement errors in benefit entitlement for citizens is discussed.

Author: Pudney, Stephen, Hernandez, Monica
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2007
Economic aspects

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Subjects list: United States, Welfare, Public assistance
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