Self-Sufficiency Project
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Self-Sufficiency Project

Experiment, Welfare

Herausgegeben: Felicie, Adélaïde Laurie
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The Self-Sufficiency Project was a Canadian experiment in the 1990s that provided a "generous, time-limited earnings supplement available to single parents who had been on welfare for a least a year, and who subsequently left welfare and found full-time work." The study found that individuals offered a SSP subsidy were four percent more likely to stay on welfare to receive the benefit, but once people qualified for the SSP supplement, 44% left welfare dependence and were employed full-time--defined as working at least 30 hours a week. The program was interesting since increases in employment b...