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Economic transfers in the United States /
In recent years the definition of an economic transfer-a payment to an individual or institution that does not arise out of current productive activity-has been subject to even wider interpretation. This volume addresses that trend and introduces new methods of measuring transfers in the American ec...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
©1984.
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| Colección: | Studies in income and wealth ;
v. 49. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Economic Transfers in the United States; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Transfers in a Total Incomes System of Accounts; 2. An Accounting Framework for Transfer Payments and Its Implications for the Size Distribution of Income; 3. Transfer Elements in the Taxation of Income from Capital; 4. Approaches to Measuring and Valuing In-Kind Subsidies and the Distribution of Their Benefits; 5. The Effect of Different Measures of Benefit on Estimates of the Distributive Consequences of Government Programs; 6. The Role of Time in the Measurement of Transfers and Well-Being
- 7. Income Transfers and the Economic Status of the Elderly 8. The Role of Income Transfers in Reducing Inequality between and within Regions; 9. Trends in Social Security Wealth by Cohort; 10. Raising the Normal Retirement Age under Social Security: A Life-Cycle Analysis; List of Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index