Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) – When Financial Incentives Pay for Themselves: Interim Findings from the Self-Sufficiency Project’s Applicant Study
This report provides an update to the SPP applicant study, describing the effects of SSP on applicants’ employment, earnings, income, and use of income assistance 48 months after participants entered the study.
Project Details
Published: November 2001
Capability: Experimentation
Policy Area: Income Security - Welfare and Employment
Population: EI Recipients - Low-income Populations - Low-skilled Workers - Social Assistance Recipients - Women - Communities and Families
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