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Do financial incentives encourage welfare recipients to work? : Evidence from a randomized evaluation of the self-sufficiency project

Card, David E.; Robins, Philip K. - 1996

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Incorporating nonmarket time into benefit-cost analyses of social programs : an application to the self-sufficiency project

Greenberg, David H.; Robins, Philip K. - In: Journal of public economics 92 (2008) 3/4, pp. 766-794

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Are two carrots better than one? : the effects of adding employment services to financial incentive programs for welfare recipients

Robins, Philip K.; Michalopoulos, Charles; Foley, Kelly - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 61 (2007/08) 3, pp. 410-423

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Employment and child-care choices of single-parent families in Canada and the United States

Michalopoulos, Charles; Robins, Philip K. - In: Journal of population economics 15 (2002) 3, pp. 465-493

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The limits to wage growth : measuring the growth rate of wages for recent welfare leavers

Card, David E.; Michalopoulos, Charles; Robins, Philip K. - 2001

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Employment and child-care choices in Canada and the United States

Michalopoulos, Charles; Robins, Philip K. - In: The Canadian journal of economics 33 (2000) 2, pp. 435-470

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Do financial incentives encourage welfare recipients to work? : Evidence from a randomized evaluation of the self-sufficiency project

Card, David E.; Robins, Philip K. - 1998

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001404446

Are Two Carrots Better than One? The Effects of Adding Employment Services to Financial Incentive Programs for Welfare Recipients

Robins, Philip K. - 2011

The Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) was a social experiment conducted in two Canadian provinces during the 1990s that tested a generous financial incentive program for welfare recipients. A little-known subsidiary experiment, called SSP Plus, had a three-way design that tested the incremental...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129048

Do Financial Incentives Encourage Welfare Recipients to Work? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation of the Self-Sufficiency Project

Card, David; Robins, Philip K. - 2021

This paper reports on a randomized evaluation of an earnings subsidy offered to long-term welfare recipients in Canada. The program -- known as the Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) -- provides a supplement equal to one-half of the difference between a target earnings level and a participant's...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249361

The Limits to Wage Growth : Measuring the Growth Rate of Wages for Recent Welfare Leavers

Card, David; Michalopoulos, Charles; Robins, Philip K. - 2021

We study the rate of wage growth among welfare leavers in the Self Sufficiency Program (SSP), an experimental earnings subsidy offered to long-term welfare recipients in Canada. Single parents who started working in response to the SSP incentive are younger, less educated, and have more young...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249680