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Labor Supply at the Extensive and Intensive Margins: The EITC, Welfare, and Hours Worked

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  • Bruce D. Meyer, 2002. "Labor Supply at the Extensive and Intensive Margins: The EITC, Welfare, and Hours Worked," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(2), pages 373-379, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:92:y:2002:i:2:p:373-379
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