IRP Discussion Papers - 1981

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The receipt and antipoverty effectiveness of cash income maintenance transfers: Differences among white, nonwhite and Hispanic households

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Danziger, S. and Plotnick, R.
DP 683-81. 1981. 35 pp.

The causal analysis of cognitive outcomes in the Coleman report

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Goldberger, A. and Cain, G.
DP 682-81. 1981. 54 pp.

New methods for analyzing structural models of labor force dynamics

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Flinn, C. and Heckman, J.
DP 681-81. 1981. 86 pp.

Children in poverty: The truly needy who fall through the safety net

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Danziger, S.
DP 680-81. 1981. 24 pp.

Proprietary, nonprofit, and governmental organization behavior in markets with asymmetric information: An application to nursing homes

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Weisbrod, B. A. and Schlesinger, M.
DP 679-81. 1981. 50 pp.

Competition in health care: A cautionary view

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Weisbrod, B. A.
DP 678-81. 1981. 18 pp.

Racial segregation in the professions: Recent national trends, 1968–1979

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Johnson, G. C., Jr.
DP 677-81. 1981. 46 pp.

Involuntary unemployment reconsidered: Second-best contracting with heterogeneous firms and workers

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Nalebuff, B. and Zeckhauser, R.
DP 675-81. 1981. 62 pp.

Have disability transfers caused the decline in older male labor force participation? A work-status rational choice model

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Haveman, R. H. and Wolfe, B. L.
DP 674-81. 1981. 42 pp.

Determinants of earnings: Individual characteristics, labor markets, and social class

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Colbjornsen, T.
DP 673-81. 1981. 61 pp.

The relationship of health status to welfare dependency

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Davis, R.
DP 672-81. 1981. 21 pp.

The effect of Social Security on lifetime wealth accumulation and bequests

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David, M. and Menchik, P. L.
DP 671-81. 1981. 61 pp.

The status of the political in the concept of class structure

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Wright, E. O.
DP 670-81. 1981. 38 pp.

A demographic perspective on the poverty population

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Bumpass, L. L. and Sweet, J.
DP 669-81. 1981. 22 pp.

A methodology for the analysis of the psychosocial profiles of low-literate adults

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Boyd, R. D. and Martin, L. G.
DP 667-81. 1981. 15 pp.

Leftist governments, working class power, and the political economy of advanced capitalist societies

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Hollingsworth, R. and Hanneman, R.
DP 666-81. 1981. 38 pp.

The impact of employment programs on offenders, addicts, and problem youth: Implications from supported work

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Piliavin, I. and Masters, S.
DP 665-81. 1981. 35 pp.

Migration and socioeconomic attainment

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Wilson, F. D.
DP 664-81. 1981. 47 pp.

On measuring the cost of children

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Van der Gaag, J.
DP 663-81. 1981. 45 pp.

Black suicide and social support systems: An overview and some implications for mental health practitioners

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Davis, R.
DP 662-81. 1981. 13 pp.

The economic conditions of black employment in municipal bureaucracies

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Eisinger, P. K.
DP 661-81. 1981. 25 pp.

The war on income poverty: Achievements and failures

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Danziger, S. and Plotnick, R.
DP 660-81. 1981. 33 pp.

Achievement motivation training—effects on ABE/ASE students’ psychosocial self-perceptions

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Martin, L. G.
DP 659-81. 1981. 20 pp.

Child support: Who pays what to whom?

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Sørensen, A. and MacDonald, M.
DP 658-81. 1981. 38 pp.

Racism and the criminal justice system

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Myers, S. L., Jr.
DP 657-81. 1981. 30 pp.

Human capital and income distribution in a developing country

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Behrman, J. R., Wolfe, B. L., and Blau, D.
DP 656-81. 1981. 70 pp.

Migration differentials: Trends by race

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Wilson, F. D.
DP 654-81. 1981. 35 pp.

Racial differences in post-prison employment

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Myers, S. L., Jr.
DP 653-81. 1981. 37 pp.

Emergency and special needs programs: Administrative issues

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Sosin, M.
DP 652-81. 1981. 33 pp.

Family structure and stress: A longitudinal comparison of male- and female-headed families

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McLanahan, S. S.
DP 651-81. 1981. 33 pp.

Analyzing panel data in studies of aging: Applications of the LISREL model

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Campbell, R. and Mutran, E.
DP 650-81. 1981. 47 pp.

The labor theory of value and class analysis: A reconsideration

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Wright, E. O.
DP 649-81. 1981. 50 pp.

Clinical evaluation vs. economic evaluation: The case of a new drug

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Geweke, J. and Weisbrod, B. A.
DP 648-81. 1981. 21 pp.

The proletarianization of work in American capitalism

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Wright, E. O. and Singelmann, J.
DP 647-81. 1981. 62 pp.

The impact of demographic changes on income distribution in a developing country

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Wolfe, B. L., Behrman, J. R., and Blau, D.
DP 646-81. 1981. 52 pp.

The effect of changes in mandatory retirement rules on the labor supply of older workers

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Burkhauser, R. and Quinn, J.
DP 645-81. 1981. 42 pp.

Trade unions and income inequality

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Podgursky, M.
DP 644-81. 1981. 46 pp.

Determinants of child health, mortality, and nutrition in a developing country

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Wolfe, B. L. and Behrman, J. R.
DP 643-80. 1981. 53 pp.

A new health status index for children

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Wolfe, B. and Van der Gaag, J.
DP 642-80. 1981. 35 pp.

Income distribution and the structure of indirect taxation

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Balcer, Y., Garfinkel, I., Krynski, K., and Sadka, E.
DP 641-80. 1981. 34 pp.

Efficiency in social service organizations: A dynamic model

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Sandefur, G. D.
DP 627-80. 1981. 24 pp.

Earnings mobility: Permanent change or transitory fluctuations?

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Gottschalk, P.
DP 604-80. 1981. 28 pp.