Garcia Mandico, Silvia; Garcia-Gomez, Pilar; Gielen, Anne C. - 2018
removed 14.4 percent of recipients from the program and reduced benefits by 20 percent, on average. In response, employment … estimating employment and earnings responses to benefit cuts. Reassessment of DI entitlement under more stringent criteria … increased by 6.7 points and earnings rose by 18 percent. Recipients were able to increase earnings by €0.64 for each €1 of DI …