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Working-age people with disabilities are often overlooked in discussions of the latest statistics on employment, income …
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This article considers the effect of changing household wealth on changes in utilization.
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This article considers differences in dental use by wealth levels across households.
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Money demand models overpredicted M2 growth in the United States from 1990 to 1993. We examine this overprediction using a model of household demand for liquid wealth. The model is a dynamic generalization of the almost-ideal demand model of Deaton and Muellbauer (1980). We find that the...
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Existing research has found an inverse relationship between urban density and the degree of income inequality within … metropolitan areas, suggesting that, as cities spread out, they become increasingly segregated by income. This paper examines this …. The findings indicate that income inequality - defined by the variance of the log household income distribution - does …
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We reassess the convergence properties of the cross-country distribution of income and its determinants using the …
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This paper describes the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) as a data source for migration studies. SIPP … provides information on income, employment outcomes, and participation in government programs. The paper illustrates …
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­roll tax and expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers in all low-income households, funded by higher taxes on high-income …
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We estimate annual income elasticities of demand for lottery tickets using roughly twenty years of county-level data … for three states. We find that the income elasticity of demand (and thus the tax burden) for lottery tickets has changed … income. Trends in the income elasticity of demand for instant and online lottery games appear to be different. Our results …
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