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Examining the effect of the earned income tax credit on the labor market participation of families on welfare
Hotz, Vincent Joseph; Mullin, Charles H.; Scholz, John Karl - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003285332
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The Effect of Minimum Wages on Low-Wage Jobs : Evidence from the United States Using a Bunching Estimator
Cengiz, Doruk - 2019
We propose a novel method that infers the employment effect of a minimum wage increase by comparing the number of excess jobs paying at or slightly above the new minimum wage to the missing jobs paying below it. To implement our approach, we estimate the effect of the minimum wage on the...
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Trends in the level and distribution of income support
Moffitt, Robert A.; Scholz, John Karl - 2009
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Spousal labor market effects from government health insurance : evidence from a veterans affairs expansion
Boyle, Melissa A.; Lahey, Joanna - 2014
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Fraud in the workplace? : evidence from a dependent verification program
Geruso, Michael; Rosen, Harvey S. - 2013
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Is the social safety net a long-term investment? : large-scale evidence from the Food Stamps Program
Bailey, Martha J.; Hoynes, Hilary W.; Rossin-Slater, Maya; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012220860
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The Effects of Income on the Economic Wellbeing of Families with Low Incomes : Evidence from the 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit
Pilkauskas, Natasha; Michelmore, Katherine; Kovski, Nicole - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
needs, money on hand, use of friends and family for assistance, and employment) of families and children with very low …. We find some evidence that the credit reduced medical hardships, reduced reliance on friends and family for food, and …
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Saving more to borrow less : experimental evidence from access to formal savings accounts in Chile
Kast, Felipe; Pomeranz, Dina - 2014
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Banking the unbanked? : evidence from three countries
Dupas, Pascaline; Karlan, Dean; Robinson, Jonathan; … - 2016
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Banking the Unbanked? Evidence From Three Countries
Dupas, Pascaline - 2016
We experimentally test the impact of expanding access to basic bank accounts in Uganda, Malawi, and Chile. Over two years, 17 percent, 10 percent, and 3 percent of treatment individuals made five or more deposits, respectively. Average monthly deposits for them were at the 79th, 91st, and 96th...
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