A recent bill reforming the government's antipoverty program limited many welfare recipients to only 2 years of benefits. How does this change affect the incentives for working?

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A recent bill reforming the government's antipoverty program limited many welfare recipients to only 2 years of benefits. How does this change affect the incentives for working?

 

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