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1109 - Social Policy
Sat, August 11, 8:30 to 10:10am, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, 104ASession Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
Description
This session examines both the sources and consequences of social policy in the U.S. The social policies studies include taxation, federalism, and social assistance to low-income families. The sources include politics, institutions and power resources. The consequences include poverty, inequality between immigrants, and economic insecurity.
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Individual Presentations
Income Concentration and State Tax Policy 1980-2010 - Rourke Liam OBrien, University of Wisconsin; Adam Silver Travis, Harvard University
Poverty Among Children of Immigrants: Understanding State-level Variation and the Impact of SNAP Policy - Jennifer Laird, Columbia University
Regulating the Risk of Debt: Exemption Laws and Economic Insecurity across U.S. States - Elizabeth Martin, Ohio State University
Why No Fiscal Equalization in the United States? State Bargaining Power and Interstate Redistribution - Joshua McCabe, Endicott College