What are the effects of providing assistance to intact families when the principal earner is unemploed while denying it when she/he is employed? The existing literature suggests that this practice has strong work-disincentive effects and favors persistent unemployment and welfare dependency.
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Paper provided by Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques- in its series Papers with number
2000-30.
Length: 55 pages Date of creation: 2000 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:inseep:2000-30
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