Mishra, Ashok K.; Shaik, Saleem; El-Osta, Hisham - In: Journal of Income Distribution 19 (2010) 1, pp. 75-95
In the United States the 1996 agricultural policy reform ushered in market-oriented farm policies and also gave farmers a seven-year lump-sum payment that was not tied to production. Some scholars argue that farm program payments have changed the distribution of income among farm households. Our...