Poverty and government transfers in the United States

This article examines the long-term impact of government transfers on poverty in the United States using cointegration techniques. In contrast to most existing studies, we find that government transfers play an important poverty-reducing role.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Herzer, Dierk ; Klump, Rainer
Published in:	Applied Economics Letters. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 1350-4851. - Vol. 17.2010, 16, p. 1565-1569
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals

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