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Evaluating the Success of President Johnson's War on Poverty : Revisiting the Historical Record Using a Full-Income Poverty Measure
Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2020
We evaluate progress in President's Johnson's War on Poverty. We do so relative to the scientifically arbitrary but … policy relevant 20 percent baseline poverty rate he established for 1963. No existing poverty measure fully captures poverty … reductions based on the standard that President Johnson set. To fill this gap, we develop a Full-income Poverty Measure with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844816
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Evaluating the Success of President Johnson's War on Poverty : Revisiting the Historical Record Using a Full-Income Poverty Measure
Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2019
To evaluate success in President Johnson's War on Poverty it is necessary to evaluate that success based on his … scientifically arbitrary but policy relevant terms of engagement. No existing poverty measure is capable of measuring its success. We … do so here by developing a Full-Income Poverty Measure (FPM) anchored to the Official Poverty Measure in 1963 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890530
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Evaluating the success of President Johnson's war on poverty : revisiting the historical record using a full-income poverty measure
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Corinth, Kevin; Elwell, James; … - 2019
We evaluate progress in President's Johnson's War on Poverty. We do so relative to the scientifically arbitrary but … policy relevant 20 percent baseline poverty rate he established for 1963. No existing poverty measure fully captures poverty … reductions based on the standard that President Johnson set. To fill this gap, we develop a Full-income Poverty Measure with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149105
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Evaluating the Success of President Johnson's War on Poverty : Revisiting the Historical Record Using a Full-Income Poverty Measure
Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2019
We evaluate progress in President's Johnson's War on Poverty. We do so relative to the scientifically arbitrary but … policy relevant 20 percent baseline poverty rate he established for 1963. No existing poverty measure fully captures poverty … reductions based on the standard that President Johnson set. To fill this gap, we develop a Full-income Poverty Measure with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858033
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Evaluating the Success of President Johnson’s War on Poverty : Revisiting the Historical Record Using a Full-Income Poverty Measure
Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2019
We evaluate progress in President's Johnson's War on Poverty. We do so relative to the scientifically arbitrary but … policy relevant 20 percent baseline poverty rate he established for 1963. No existing poverty measure fully captures poverty … reductions based on the standard that President Johnson set. To fill this gap, we develop a Full-income Poverty Measure with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480476
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Evaluating the success of President Johnson's war on poverty : revisiting the historical record using a full-income poverty measure
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Corinth, Kevin; Elwell, James; … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171043
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Earnings Shocks and Stabilization During COVID-19
Larrimore, Jeff; Mortenson, Jacob; Splinter, David - 2021
This paper documents the magnitude and distribution of U.S. earnings changes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how fiscal relief offset lost earnings. We build panels from administrative tax data to measure annual earnings changes. The frequency of earnings declines during the pandemic were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013220885
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Earnings Business Cycles : The COVID Recession, Recovery, and Policy Response
Larrimore, Jeff; Mortenson, Jacob; Splinter, David - 2023
Using a panel of tax data, we follow the earnings of individuals over business cycles. Compared to prior recessions, the Covid policy response and recovery were far more progressive. Among workers starting in the bottom quintile, median real earnings including fiscal relief increased 66 percent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014354830
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Earnings Business Cycles : The Covid Recession, Recovery, and Policy Response
Larrimore, Jeff; Mortenson, Jacob; Splinter, David - 2023
Using a panel of tax data, we follow the earnings of individuals over business cycles. Compared to prior recessions, the Covid policy response and recovery were far more progressive. Among workers starting in the bottom quintile, median real earnings including fiscal relief increased 66 percent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014256334
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Evaluating the Success of President Johnson's War on Poverty: Revisiting the Historical Record Using a Full-Income Poverty Measure
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Corinth, Kevin; Elwell, James; … - 2019
We evaluate progress in President's Johnson's War on Poverty. We do so relative to the scientifically arbitrary but … policy relevant 20 percent baseline poverty rate he established for 1963. No existing poverty measure fully captures poverty … reductions based on the standard that President Johnson set. To fill this gap, we develop a Full-income Poverty Measure with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180048