Welfare Recipients and Employer Wage Subsidies : An Issue Overview.
Analyzes economic rationale for and difficulties with designing a wage subsidy that encourages firms to increase their employment of individuals with limited skills and in so doing, to decrease the overall welfare rolls. Focuses on performance of Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) authorized under S...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1996.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Analyzes economic rationale for and difficulties with designing a wage subsidy that encourages firms to increase their employment of individuals with limited skills and in so doing, to decrease the overall welfare rolls. Focuses on performance of Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) authorized under Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |