The Effects of Cash Transfers on Adult Labor Market Outcomes

The basic economic model of labor supply has a very clear prediction of what should be expected when an adult receives an unexpected cash windfall: they should work less and earn less. This intuition underlies concerns that many types of cash trans...

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Main Authors: Baird, Sarah, McKenzie, David, Ozler, Berk
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/334251523556191237/The-effects-of-cash-transfers-on-adult-labor-market-outcomes
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29707