Public policy and the income distribution / Alan J. Auerbach, David Card, John M. Quigley, editors.

Other author Auerbach, Alan J.
Other author Card, David E. (David Edward), 1956-
Other author Quigley, John M., 1942-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2006.
Descriptionxii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents What did the 1990s welfare reforms accomplish? / Rebecca M. Blank -- The take-up of social benefits / Janet Currie -- Government programs and social outcomes: comparison of the United States with other rich nations / Timothy M. Smeeding -- Income and welfare concentration in a historical and international perspecive / Emmanuel Saez -- Social security and the evolution of elderly poverty / Gary V. Engelhardt and Jonathan Gruber -- The measurement and evolution of health inequality: evidence from the U.S. Medicare population / Jonathan Skinner and Weiping Zhou -- The socioeconomic status of black males: the increasing importance of incarceration / Steven Raphael -- Public health and mortality: what can we learn from the past? / Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005050847
ISBN0871540460
ISBN9780871540461

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC110.P63 P83 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold