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Poverty, government transfers, and the business cycle: Evidence for the United States

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Abstract: We examine the impact of government transfers and the business cycle on poverty in the United States in the context of a poverty function that includes the official poverty rate, three types of government transfers, real wages, the number of female-headed families, and a business cycle

a ia le. Usi g oi teg atio te h i ues, e fi d ─ o t a y to ost p e ious studies ─ that government transfer programs play an important poverty-reducing role. In addition, the findings suggest that the business cycle is one of the key variables in explaining poverty in the US.

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