Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States /

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Few United States government programs are as controversial as those designed to aid the poor. From tax credits to medical assistance, aid to needy families is surrounded by debate-on what benefits should be offered, what forms they should take, and how they should be administered. The past few decad...

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Otros Autores: Blau, David M. (Contribuidor), Burkhauser, Richard V. (Contribuidor), Currie, Janet (Contribuidor), Daly, Mary C. (Contribuidor), Gruber, Jonathan (Contribuidor), Hotz, V. Joseph (Contribuidor), Lerman, Robert I. (Contribuidor), Moffitt, Robert A. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Olsen, Edgar O. (Contribuidor), Scholz, John Karl (Contribuidor), Sorensen, Elaine (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2007]
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
Temas:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General.
economics, economy, economical research, united states of america, usa, american society, welfare system, government programs, governing bodies, aid, tax credits, medical assistance, support, low income families, participation, policy history, maintenance program, medicaid, food and nutrition, housing, households, child care, employment, private vs public, statistical examinations, statistics.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Medicaid
  • 2. The Supplemental Security Income Program
  • 3. The Earned Income Tax Credit
  • 4. U.S. Food and Nutrition Programs
  • 5. The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
  • 6. Housing Programs for Low-Income Households
  • 7. Child Care Subsidy Programs
  • 9. Child Support: Interactions between Private and Public Transfers
  • Contributors
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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