Economic Impacts of Workfare Reforms for Single Mothers: Benefit Substitution and Labour supply responses
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workfare reforms; single mothers; benefit substitution; public policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D19 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Other
- H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
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