increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance. We also find some evidence that higher welfare benefits had … longer-run adverse effects, and quite robust evidence that tighter welfare time limits reduce poverty and public assistance … in the longer run. The evidence on the long-run effects of the minimum wage on poverty and public assistance is not …

-run effects of the EITC are to increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance, as long as we rely on national as … well as state variation in EITC policy. Second, tighter welfare time limits also reduce poverty and public assistance in … on poverty is more likely behavioral. It is harder to draw firm conclusions about minimum wages and welfare benefits …

-run effects of the EITC are to increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance, as long as we rely on national as … well as state variation in EITC policy. Second, tighter welfare time limits also reduce poverty and public assistance in … on poverty is more likely behavioral. It is harder to draw firm conclusions about minimum wages and welfare benefits …