Thursday, 6 August 2015

Economic Institutions Should Keep Americans Out of Poverty, not Norms

Economic Institutions Should Keep Americans Out of Poverty, not Norms

I set out to replicate the Sawhill/Haskins figures, which was met with mixed success. I did manage to basically replicate the initial screen they put on the 2007 data, which involves excluding all families headed by people below the age of 25, above the age of 64, and who receive disability income. No matter how much I tried, I could never get the figures to line up exactly, but I got close enough:
Read more: http://ift.tt/1SWPTda

No comments:

Post a Comment