Non-Take-Up of Means-Tested Social Benefits in Germany
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Keywords
Welfare participation; take-up; social policy; microsimulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
- H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PBE-2019-03-18 (Public Economics)
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