Caught in the Trap? The Disincentive Effect of Social Assistance
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- Olivier Bargain & Karina Doorley, 2009. "Caught in the Trap? The Disincentive Effect of Social Assistance," Working Papers 200917, Geary Institute, University College Dublin.
- Bargain, Olivier & Doorley, Karina, 2009. "Caught in the Trap? The Disincentive Effect of Social Assistance," IZA Discussion Papers 4291, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Olivier Bargain & Karina Doorley, 2009. "Caught in the trap? The disincentive effect of social assistance," Working Papers 200906, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
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Regression discontinuity ; Welfare ; Social Assistance ; Labour Supply;JEL classification:
- H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2009-08-22 (All new papers)
- NEP-LAB-2009-08-22 (Labour Economics)
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