Dustmann, Christian; Landersø, Rasmus; Andersen, Lars … - 2024
This paper studies the effects of a large welfare benefit reduction on the children in the affected families. The … welfare cut targeted adult refugees who received residency in Denmark, and it reduced their disposable income by 30 percent on … average over the first five years. We show that children exposed to the welfare cut during preschool and school-age obtained …