Behavioral responses and welfare reform: Evidence from a randomized experiment

Recent studies have used a distributional analysis of welfare reform experiments suggesting that some individuals reduce hours in order to opt into welfare, an example of behavioral-induced participation. Using data on Connecticut's Jobs First experiment, we find no evidence of behavioral-induc...

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Main Authors: Hartley, R.P (Author), Lamarche, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2018
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