In low-income communities, pressure to
share income with others may disincentivize work, distorting
labor supply. This paper documents that across countries,
social groups that undertake more interpersonal transfers
work fewer hours. Using a field experiment, the study
enabled piece-rate factory workers in Côte
d'Ivoire to shield income using blocked savings
accounts over 3-9 months. Workers could only deposit
earnings increases, relative...
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2022/08/30
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2022/08/30
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The Social Tax : Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply
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