Does Making Work Pay Still Pay? An Update on the Effects of Four Earnings Supplement Programs on Employment, Earnings, and Income
Friday, September 16, 2005
- Organization: MDRC
- Link: http://www.mdrc.org
This MDRC report describes recent results from four studies of programs that supplemented the earnings of low-income adults. While the effects generally faded after the programs ended, these earnings supplement programs achieved their goals of increasing both work and income, and their effects on income and poverty would likely have been sustained if the supplements had been offered for a longer period.
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