7. In 1997, the Govermnent of Ontario reformed that province's welfare system. The reform reduced the amount

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7. In 1997, the Govermnent of Ontario reformed that province's welfare system. The reform reduced the amount of welfare payments to a person with no income, but also allowed welfare recipients to keep a larger part of their welfare payments if they did earn some income.

a. How does this reform affect the incentive to work?

b. How might this reform represent a tradeoff between equity and efficiency?

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Principles Of Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9780176591977

7th Canadian Edition

Authors: N. Mankiw, Ronald Kneebone, Kenneth McKenzie

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