Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) – Does SSP Plus Increase Employment? The Effect of Adding Services to the Self-Sufficiency Project’s Financial Incentives
This report describes SSP Plus employment services and estimates the extent to which these added services increased recipients’ response to the SSP supplement offer during the first year and a half after people entered the program.
Project Details
Capability: Experimentation
Policy Area: Income Security - Welfare and Employment
Population: Low-income Populations - Low-skilled Workers - Social Assistance Recipients - Women - Communities and Families - EI Recipients
Start Date: February 1992
Completion Date: March 2006
Sponsors: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)
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