Welfare Participation and Labour Market Behaviour in Canada

Louis Christofides, Thanasis Stengos and Robert Swidinsky

Working Papers from University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance

Abstract: This paper employs bivariate probit estimation procedures and non-independente selectivity adjustments to investigate the determinants of the joint welfare participation-labour supply decisions made by single male, single females, lone fathers and lone mothers, using data from the 1988-1989 LMAS.

Keywords: LABOUR MARKET; WOMEN; SOCIAL WELFARE (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I38 J22 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 32 pages
Date: 1996
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