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It has been argued that since 2014, under the BJP-led central government, welfare benefits in India have become better … targeted than traditional "state" programs, or that the targeting of state programs improved after 2014. Households receiving …, changes in the scale, composition or targeting of these programs, in clientelistic effectiveness of traditional state programs …
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voting patterns, shocks to electoral competition induced by exogenous redistricting of villages resulted in upper … model, we argue these results provide credible evidence of the presence of clientelism rather than programmatic politics …
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voting patterns, shocks to electoral competition induced by exogenous redistricting of villages resulted in upper … model, we argue these results provide credible evidence of the presence of clientelism rather than programmatic politics. …
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Contrary to the welfare magnet hypothesis, empirical evidence suggests that immigration decisions are not made on the basis of the relative generosity of the receiving nation's social benefits. Even when immigrants are found to use welfare more intensively than natives, the gap is mostly...
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Despite long-term interest whether welfare benefits motivate fertility, evidence from research has not been consistent. This paper contributes new evidence to this debate by investigating the fertility effect of a German welfare reform. The reform decreased the household income of families on...
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