genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …

genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …

genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …

report substantial poverty reductions from state and federal EZs, as well as improvements in other labor market outcomes. In … poverty. More generally, we find that both state and federal EZs appear to be endogenously selected based on prior changes in … poverty and other labor market outcomes. Once we account for this selection, much of the evidence that state and federal EZs …

from unemployment, poverty, physical ill health, and mental illness. The largest proportion suffer from mental illness …. Multiple regression shows that mental illness is not highly correlated with poverty or unemployment, and that it contributes … more to explaining the presence of misery than is explained by either poverty or unemployment. This holds both with and …