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Direct linkGottschalk, Peter – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005
A common argument in support of work-based welfare reform is that exposure to work will lead welfare recipients to revise their beliefs about how they will be treated in the labor market. This paper explores the analytical and empirical basis for this argument. The difficulty in testing the assumption that work leads to a change in beliefs is that…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Tax Credits, Welfare Recipients, Employment Programs
