Experts discuss the trade-offs between work incentives and income support; whether top-ups should be reduced, and how economics and public health might determine federal contribution levels, writes Romesh Vaitilingam.

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8 August 2020

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LSE US Centre

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2020/08/08/how-economists-view-the-us-debate-on-extending-jobless-benefits/

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