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The decline of welfare benefits in the U.S.: the role of wage inequality

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Moffitt, Robert
Ribar, David
Wilhelm, Mark

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Volume (Year): 68 (1998)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 421-452
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  1. Levy, Frank & Murnane, Richard J, 1992. "U.S. Earnings Levels and Earnings Inequality: A Review of Recent Trends and Proposed Explanations," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 30(3), pages 1333-81, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Orr, Larry L, 1976. "Income Transfers as a Public Good: An Application to AFDC," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 66(3), pages 359-71, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Topel, Robert H, 1994. "Regional Labor Markets and the Determinants of Wage Inequality," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(2), pages 17-22, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  7. Atkinson, A B, 1987. "On the Measurement of Poverty," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 55(4), pages 749-64, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. Erwin Tiongson & Luiz de Mello, 2003. "Income Inequality and Redistributive Government Spending," IMF Working Papers 03/14, International Monetary Fund. [Downloadable!]
  3. Wei-Yin Hu, 1999. "Marriage and Economic Incentives: Evidence from a Welfare Experiment," JCPR Working Papers 83, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research. [Downloadable!]
  4. Christina M. Fong, 2003. "Emphatic Responsiveness: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment on Giving to Welfare Recipients," Framed Field Experiments 0026, The Field Experiments Website. [Downloadable!]
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