Fighting lone mothers' poverty through in-work benefits - Methodological issues and policy suggestions
"Lone mothers are overrepresented among poor people in many European countries. In 1998, in Norway, a welfare reform increased the amount of benefits and introduced working requirements. Using a quasi-experimental model, Mogstad and Pronzato (2012) find a positive effect of the reform on lone m...
Main Author: | Pronzato, Chiara Daniela |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Munich
2013
CESifo |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19124370124919425529-Fighting-lone-mothers-poverty-.htm |
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