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Wage-distance regulation in social-welfare programs: An option-theory perspective

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  • Holger Feist, 1998. "Wage-distance regulation in social-welfare programs: An option-theory perspective," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 68(3), pages 271-293, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:68:y:1998:i:3:p:271-293
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01237196
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    4. Moretto, Michele & Vergalli, Sergio, 2008. "Managing Migration through Quotas: An Option-theory Perspective," Knowledge, Technology, Human Capital Working Papers 37818, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM).
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    Keywords

    H53; D81; social-welfare programs; wage distance; shadow economy; uncertainty;
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    JEL classification:

    • H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty

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