's tax-based social transfers have not harmed either employment or GDP. Even unemployment benefits do not have robustly … employment effects, but through the net human-capital cost of protecting senior male workers at the expense of women and youth …

shipyard workers and miners. They have higher employment, not higher unemployment, and higher earnings than the comparison …

that unemployment, being a homemaker, self-employed, living single, and having a child living close, are associated with an …

children appear to compare their actual economic status with that of their parents, deriving large satisfaction gains from an …This paper investigates the relationship between income satisfaction of adult children and their relative economic … income rank that is higher than that of their parents. The effect is asymmetric with regard to parents, as these seem not to …

welfare reforms are primarily spending more money on items related to employment but not items for children. Finally, a common …This paper examines the effects of recent welfare reforms in the US and UK on the well-being of children in low … more money on items related to children and are more likely to own a car and a phone, while in the US, families affected by …

employment is a type of wage subsidy paid to unemployed workers and they do not lose their unemployment benefits if the wage is … more likely to select into such jobs. The unemployed who start to work in marginal employment during their unemployment …We analyse the consequences of starting a wage subsidised job, marginal employment, for unemployed workers. Marginal …