Negative Income Tax and Labor Market Participation. A Short Run Analysis
This article examines the effects of the negative income tax, in a matching model, on labor market participation. We show that the introduction of such instrument reduces unemployment and improves the situation of the poorest. But, amazingly, it provokes a fall on labor market participation principa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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General Association of Economists from Romania
2012-01-01
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Series: | Theoretical and Applied Economics |
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http://store.ectap.ro/articole/676.pdf
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