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Direct linkHamersma, Sarah – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2008
Employer subsidies such as the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) and the Welfare-to-Work Tax Credit (WtW) are designed to encourage employment by partially reimbursing employers for wages paid to certain welfare recipients and other disadvantaged workers. In this paper, I examine the effects of these subsidies on employment, wages, and job tenure…
Descriptors: Wages, Tax Credits, Labor Market, Welfare Recipients
