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Canadian Child Benefits: Behavioral Consequences, Income Adequacy and Alternatives

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  • Shelley Phipps

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Uses LIS data to assess three dimensions of the new Canadian child benefit system: how the earned-income supplement will affect labor supply, the existence and consequences of lags between the receipt of benefits relative to income loss, and finally benefit levels are demonstrated to be lower than necessary to support a child.

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  • Shelley Phipps, 1993. "Canadian Child Benefits: Behavioral Consequences, Income Adequacy and Alternatives," LIS Working papers 92, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg.
  • Handle: RePEc:lis:liswps:92
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    1. Frances Woolley & Arndt Vermaeten & Judith Madill, 1996. "Ending Universality: The Case of Child Benefits," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 22(1), pages 24-39, March.

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