The Labor-Supply Response of Husbands.

摘要: The labor-supply or work-effort response of male heads families eligible for receiving income subsidies such as a negative tax is crucial from two points view. First, the earnings are typically major source poor and near-poor husband-wife families, few have important amounts other than earnings. As earner, then, husband has large potential labor-force withdrawal in to transfer payment. In words, enough negate augmentation money possible primary but less so secondary earners. Second, there popular view that any reduction work-for-pay on part husbands with heavy family responsibilities unrelieved either by offsetting gains output work-athome expected wives, investments toward future