The Simple Economics of Benefit Transfers /

The paper examines the employment and unemployment implications of permitting unemployed people to use part of their unemployment benefits to provide employment vouchers to the firms that hire them. This opportunity to transfer unemployment benefits into employment subsidies--'benefit transfers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snower, Dennis
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1995.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1995/005
Online Access:Full text available on IMF