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Workfare in an efficiency wage model

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Volker Meier ()

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Volume (Year): 35 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (April)
Pages: 165-178
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Keywords: Workfare; Welfare; Efficiency wages; H53; J41; J60;

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  1. Christian Holzner & Volker Meier & Martin Werding, 2006. "Workfare, Monitoring, and Efficiency Wages," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
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