Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses
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- Emmanuel Saez, 2000. "Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive Versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses," NBER Working Papers 7708, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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