Abstract
The research on labor force participation has expanded dramatically over the last decade, especially studies on the impact of tax and welfare policy changes. There is little hard evidence to support the popular view that welfare and social security provide disincentives to work.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences |
| Editors | William A. Darity |
| Place of Publication | U.S.A. |
| Publisher | Macmillan Reference |
| Pages | 314-316 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780028659657 |
| Publication status | Published - 2008 |
Keywords
- labor supply
- decision making