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We present new evidence on the effects of South Africa's Employment Tax Incentive (ETI), a hiring and employment wage …-level youth employment, though some important caveats apply. Our results prompt a re-evaluation of the (sometimes contradictory …) existing literature on the employment effects of the ETI: we judge that, in light of our findings, there is insufficient …
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credit was made available. The attendant increase in employment levels appears to be around 3%. …
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wages and employment rates have been declining for years and who might benefit substantially from expanded eligibility for …
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among adults in those families. Our review of available research suggests that employment within broadly defined demographic … groups was not reduced by the 2021 CTC changes. However, we present evidence that employment was reduced among mothers with …
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The earned income tax credit provides important benefits to low-income families with children. At substantial costs (over $70 billion to the US federal government), it increases the incomes of such families while encouraging parents to work more by subsidizing their incomes. But low-income...
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and a synthetic control method, we show that the dividend had no effect on employment, and increased part-time work by 1 … that tradable sectors experience employment reductions, while non-tradable sectors do not. Overall, our results suggest … that a universal and permanent cash transfer does not significantly decrease aggregate employment. …
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This paper analyses the phenomenon of jobless growth in India and the US through the lens of employment elasticity …. Analytical results are derived for decompositions of both the level and change of aggregate employment elasticity in terms of … sectoral elasticities, relative growth and employment shares. Estimates of these decompositions are presented with employment …
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