By increasing the labor supply of welfare recipients, welfare reform may reduce wages and increase unemployment among … that welfare reform has significant spillover effects: welfare reform reduces employment of male high school dropouts, and …

ending of sickness spells. The 1991 reform, which reduced the replacement rate, had a stronger effect on reducing the … duration of short-term absences than the 1987 reform, which restricted the payment of sickness cash benefit to only scheduled …

The effects of a recent Swedish child-care fee reform are compared with those of an alternative reform, increased child … benefits. The fee reform implied considerably decreased fees and was intended to increase both labor supply among parents and … aversion, the alternative reform would have been preferable to the implemented fee reform. …

This study aims at evaluating the achievements of the Commissions administrative reform objectives presented in the … an der Reform der Kommission beteiligt waren oder sie überblicken, ergänzt. …

longer have to accept a pay penalty. A recent reform set a high incentive for temporary help agencies to pay their workers …