The impact of targeted social assistance on labor market in Georgia : a regression discontinuity approach (English)

This report contributes not only to the existing literature, but also provides suggestions for future policy-design related to the TSA program in Georgia. This study shows that Georgia’s TSA program does generate disincentives to search for jobs or work around the threshold of eligibility, with this effect being concentrated among women. This report is structured as follows: Section two discusses the existing literature and provides a more detailed...

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Kits,Barbara Viony;

Santos,Indhira Vanessa;

Isik-Dikmelik,Aylin;

Smith,Owen K.;
Document Date
2015/05/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
98707
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Europe and Central Asia,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2015/08/05
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Disclosed
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The impact of targeted social assistance on labor market in Georgia : a regression discontinuity approach
Keywords
sampling frame

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Kits,Barbara Viony; Santos,Indhira Vanessa; Isik-Dikmelik,Aylin; Smith,Owen K..

The impact of targeted social assistance on labor market in Georgia : a regression discontinuity approach (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/200181467986257291

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