Should Subsidized Private Transfers Replace Government Social Insurance? /

Private transfers between individuals or through organized charities are increasingly viewed as an alternative for government social insurance programs. This paper models the incentive effects of government subsidized private transfers and finds that while there is a significant welfare benefit to s...

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1. Verfasser: Fullenkamp, Connel
Weitere Verfasser: Chami, Ralph
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/150
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF