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Workfare versus Welfare Incentive Arguments for Work Requirements in Poverty-Alleviation Programs

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  1. Imai, Katsushi, 2007. "Targeting versus universalism: An evaluation of indirect effects of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 29(1), pages 99-113.
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