A Negative Income Tax Experiment

David Kershaw

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Abstract: Would payments to those who earned less than a certain amount reduce their incentive to work? Initial results of an unusual test indicate no such effect.

Keywords: Negative Income Tax; National basic income; Graduated work incentive; Graduated tax (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 7
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