Responding to Need: A Comparison of Social Safety Nets in Canada and the United States

Rebecca M. Blank and Maria J. Hanratty, Small Differences That Matter: Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States (University of Chicago Press, 1993), chap. 6, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/small-differences-matter-labor-markets-and-income-maintenance-canada-and-united-states/responding-need-comparison-social-safety-nets-canada-and-united-states.