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Peer reviewedCain, Glen G. – Journal of Human Resources, 1974
The labor-supply or work-effect response of married women with husband present of families eligible for or receiving subsidies such as negative income tax (Graduated Work Incentive Experiment-New Jersey, Pennsylvania) revealed significant disincentive toward labor-force participation for white wives but not for black and Spanish-speaking wives.…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Ethnic Groups, Federal Aid, Labor Supply
Download full textRosen, Harvey S. – Econometrica, 1976
Payroll and progressive income taxes play an enormous role in the American fiscal system. The purpose of this study is to present some econometric evidence on the effects of taxes on married women, a group of growing importance in the American labor force. A testable model of labor supply is developed which permits statistical estimation of a…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Employed Women, Females, Income
