Designing employment subsidies

Labour Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 557-572

  Orszag, J Michael ^a   Snower, Dennis J ^b,c,d  

^a Watson Wyatt LLP   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^d IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Employment; Employment policy; Poverty; Subsidies; Unemployment; Wages

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042929865     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(03)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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