Spillover effects of welfare reforms in state labor markets

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 667-701

  Bartik, Timothy J ^a  

^a WE Upjohn Institute for Employment Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR SUPPLY; SPILLOVER EFFECT; UNEMPLOYMENT; WELFARE REFORM;

EID: 0036872813     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9787.00277     Document Type: Article

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