Welfare measurement in labour supply models with nonlinear budget constraints

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 343-361

  Preston, Ian ^a,b   Walker, Ian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Labour supply; Lone parents; Welfare measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033240407     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001480050103     Document Type: Article

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