NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Economic Transfers in the United States

Marilyn Moon, ed.

Published in 1984 by University of Chicago Press
© 1984 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series Studies in Income and Wealth

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ISBN: 0-226-53505-3

Table of Contents

1. Front matter, Economic Transfers in the United States: Marilyn Moon (p. -12 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

Introduction: Marilyn Moon (p. 1 - 8) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Transfers in a Total Incomes System of Accounts: Robert Eisner (p. 9 - 36) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. An Accounting Framework for Transfer Payments and Its Implications for the Size Distribution of Income : Edward C. Budd, Daniel Radner, T. Cameron Whiteman (p. 37 - 86) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Transfer Elements in the Taxation of Income from Capital: Harvey Galper, Eric Toder (p. 87 - 138) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Approaches to Measuring and Valuing In-Kind Subsidies and the Distribution of Their Benefits : Timothy Smeeding (p. 139 - 176) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. The Effect of Different Measures of Benefit on Estimates of the Distributive Consequences of Government Programs: Edgar O. Olsen, Kathy A. York (p. 177 - 198) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. The Role of Time in the Measurement of Transfers and Well-Being: James N. Morgan (p. 199 - 238) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Income Transfers and the Economic Status of the Elderly: Sheldon Danziger, Jacques Van der Gaag, Eugene Smolensky (p. 239 - 282) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. The Role of Income Transfers in Reducing Inequality between and within Regions: David Betson, Robert Haveman (p. 283 - 326) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Trends in Social Security Wealth by Cohort: Robert A. Moffitt (p. 327 - 358) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Raising the Normal Retirement Age under Social Security: A Life-Cycle Analysis : Jennifer Warlick, Richard V. Burkhauser (p. 359 - 380) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Contributors: (p. 381 - 382) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Author Index: (p. 383 - 385) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Subject Index: (p. 386 - 388) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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