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Public Finance and Public Policy First Edition Chapter 17: Income Distribution and Welfare Programs Copyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers Jonathan Gruber

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Public Finance and Public PolicyFirst Edition

Chapter 17:Income Distribution and Welfare Programs

Copyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

Jonathan Gruber

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Figure 17.1 Welfare Caseloads in the United States, 1960–2002Gruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Table 17.1Gruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Table 17.2Gruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Table 17.3Gruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Figure 17.2 Poverty Rates over Time in the United StatesGruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Figure 17.3 Labor Supply Decisions with a 100% Benefit Reduction Rate (BRR)Gruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Figure 17.4 Labor Supply Decisions with a 50% Benefit Reduction RateGruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Figure 17.5 Welfare Benefits and Single Motherhood, 1960–2001Gruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Figure 17.6 Increasing the Cash Welfare Opportunity SetGruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers

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Figure 17.7 Tying Health Insurance to Cash WelfareGruber: Public Finance and Public Policy, First EditionCopyright © 2005 by Worth Publishers