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> That's why you create unemployment benefit, preferably in a way that does not discourage going back to work. Alternatively you could subsidise low wage emplo
by barry-cotter 7y ago
> That's why you create unemployment benefit, preferably in a way that does not discourage going back to work.
Alternatively you could subsidise low wage employment via a wage subsidy like the earned income tax credit. That way you get more people in work as opposed to fewer and those people develop skills and professional networks which will allow the recipients to escape low wage work in time.