The Wisconsin welfare magnet debate: What is an ordinary member of the tribe to do when the witch doctors disagree?'
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Thomas Corbett is an IRP affiliate and Assistant Professor, Division of University Outreach, Department of Governmental Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author was a contributor to the 1986 study of the welfare magnet phenomenon commissioned by the Wisconsin Expenditure Commission that is discussed in this article. He has remained interested in the subsequent debate about the issue.
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