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来源类型 | Research Report |
规范类型 | 报告 |
Do Income Support Levels and Work Incentives Differ Between Rural and Urban Areas? | |
Robert I. Lerman; Amy-Ellen Duke | |
发表日期 | 1999-12-01 |
出版年 | 1999 |
语种 | 英语 |
概述 | Recent changes in the U.S. income support system have substantially increased the financial incentives for low-income adults to work. In a recent analysis documenting the new structure of work incentives in 13 states, Acs et al. (1998) reported that income transfer benefits to low-income families are high enough so that a full-time, full-year working mother of two children earning only the minimum wage can |
摘要 | Recent changes in the U.S. income support system have substantially increased the financial incentives for low-income adults to work. In a recent analysis documenting the new structure of work incentives in 13 states, Acs et al. (1998) reported that income transfer benefits to low-income families are high enough so that a full-time, full-year working mother of two children earning only the minimum wage can escape poverty. The analysis showed that work incentives were especially generous to those moving from not working at all to working at a low-wage job.
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主题 | Children ; Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net ; Taxes and Budget |
URL | https://www.urban.org/research/publication/do-income-support-levels-and-work-incentives-differ-between-rural-and-urban-areas |
来源智库 | Urban Institute (United States) |
资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/473836 |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Robert I. Lerman,Amy-Ellen Duke. Do Income Support Levels and Work Incentives Differ Between Rural and Urban Areas?. 1999. |
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