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A Guaranteed annual income : evidence from a social experiment /

A Guaranteed Annual Income: Evidence from a Social Experiment brings together the first accounting of evidence on the impact of the Seattle/Denver Income-Maintenance Experiments (SIME/DIME) on participating individuals and families. It is based on a selection of papers delivered to policymakers, pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Robins, Philip K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, �1980.
Colección:Quantitative studies in social relations.
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  • Front Cover; A Guaranteed Annual Income: Evidence from a Social Experiment; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. Design of the Seattle/Denver Income-Maintenance Experiments and an Overview of the Results; Social Experimentation; Design and Objectives of the Seattle/Denver Income-Maintenance Experiments; Sample Design and Assignment to Treatment; Research Using Experimental Data; Overview of the Remainder of the Volume; References; CHAPTER 2. Data Validation; Introduction
  • Difficulties in Validating Income DataComparison of SIME/DIME Experimental Data with Public Agency Records; Large Sample Wage Income Reporting; Conclusions; References; PART II: EXPERIMENTAL EFFECTS ON LABOR SUPPLY; CHAPTER 3. Labor Supply Response of Family Heads and Implications for a National Program; Introduction; A Model of the Labor Supply; Implications of the Estimated NIT Effects for a National Program; Summary and Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 4. Labor Supply Response of Youth; Introduction; The Effects of the NIT Treatments on the Labor Supplyof Youth
  • The Effects of the Manpower TreatmentsSummary and Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 5. Labor Supply Response of Family Headsover Time; The Sample and the Data; Estimated Experimental Effects; Restrictions on the Time Pattern of Response; Race, Site, and Experimental Duration Differencesin Response; Summary; References; CHAPTER 6: Using Labor Supply Results to Simulate Welfare Reform Alternatives; Structure of the Model; Simulation of the Carter Administration's Welfare Reform Program; Limits of and Improvements in the Simulation Estimates; Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 7. Job Satisfaction
  • IntroductionA Model of the Effects of Negative Income Tax on Job Satisfaction; Further Analysis; Summary; References; Appendix A. Predicted Job Satisfaction (Control Sample); Appendix B. Coefficient Estimates of Nonexperimental and Manpower Treatment Variables in the Job Satisfaction Impact Equation; Appendix C. Coefficient Estimates of Nonexperimental and Manpower Treatment Variables in the Job MobilityImpact Equations; CHAPTER 8. Labor Supply and Childcare Arrangements of Single Mothers; Introduction; Childcare Available in Denver and Seattle; The Sample; Estimation Technique
  • Empirical ResultsConclusion; Appendix. Variables Used in the Analysis ; References; PART III: EXPERIMENTAL EFFECTS ON FAMILY BEHAVIOR; CHAPTER 9. Marital Dissolution and Remarriage; The Expected Effect of a Negative Income Tax Programon Marital Stability; Design of the Study; Basic Findings from SIME/DIME; Income and Independence Effects on the Rate of Marital Dissolution; Findings of Other Income-Maintenance Experiments; Policy Implications; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 10. Income and Psychological Distress; Theoretical Background; Methodology; Results; Conclusion; References