Almost any kind of social welfare program you can dream up is going to have some kind of tendency to reduce people's eagerness to work long hours. And that's not a bad thing! That a straightforward consequence of a program making people's lives better. W— hat's more, both the average annual hours worked per employed personand the employment:population ratio are presently higher in the USA than in most other western countries so it's not at all clear that this is something we should panick about.
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