Familial Relationships and Economic Well-being: Family Unit Rules for a Negative Income Tax |
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18 years old 50 percent absence administrative adult living AFDC aggregation of income allowance level assumed assumptions avoid basic allowance benefits breakeven level claim concept deduction dependent determining divorce earnings Ellen Jane Hollingsworth enforcement example fact FAMILY UNIT RULES file as separate Handler and Ellen Harold W husband and wife incentive Income Maintenance Income Redistribution income taxation independent claimant Indiana University individual Internal Revenue Code Internal Revenue Service issue Joel F kind Lampman legally separated marriage married couple Michael Lipsky Model Statute negative income tax negative tax obligation of support parents persons under 18 positive income tax positive tax system possible Poverty presumably problem of allowance purposes question reasonable receive relationship roommates Rosenheim seems separate domicile separate units significant single adult single person Social Security Administration support payments Suppose tax rate tion total allowance traditional welfare programs unit treatment unmarried wife's woman