Every indexed document

The Widening Academic Achievement Gap between the Rich and the Poor: New Evidence and

the Bush Administration tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 reduced the income tax rate

such as Aid to Families With Dependent Children and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

2013. The CBO noted that other transfers declined from nearly 3% to under 2%. Transfers to low-income

the effects of foreign workers on wage rates have been modest. Indeed

could hold down wages of domestic workers

as well as an increase in the consumption of

Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the U.S.

Trends in the Distribution of Household Income Between 1979 and 2007

with 0 indicating complete equality and 1.0 indicating complete

such as the earned income and child tax credits

taxes are allocated to households paying those taxes directly or paying them indirectly through their

individual income taxes are allocated directly to households paying those taxes. Social insurance

and state and local government assistance programs

dividends paid by corporations (excluding

market income includes the following components:

strengthening the labor force's capacity to cope with new technologies.

effective investments in health and education promote

especially given that rising unemployment

or toward badly needed public resources like roads