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Download full textMiller, Richard E. – 1979
The Rural Income Maintenance Experiment (1979) used sample subjects from the Midwest and the South (Iowa and North Carolina) to measure the effect of alternative tax rates and minimum guarantees upon the work behavior of rural male heads of households. Three contingent aspects of job change behavior were examined: the impacts of support on…
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Change, Comparative Analysis, Guaranteed Income
Arendt, Donald Philip – 1968
A study was made of 538 disadvantaged and 247 non-disadvantaged household heads in Iowa -- their occupation, training desired, material possessions, membership and participation. The sample included 643 males and 142 females and was distributed in zones from open country to large urban areas. According to the prescribed criteria 14% of the…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Bibliographies, Disadvantaged, Educational Needs
Burke, Rebecca A. – 1984
Concluding that Iowa women are suffering more and in greater numbers than before, this report contains testimony from the 1983 public hearings initiated by the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women. Each section contains background information and testimony from women who have had firsthand experience of poverty--such as female…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Criminals, Day Care, Disabilities
