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INCOME AND EXPENSES OF LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN SMALL AND MID-SIZED CITIES OF THE U.S.
- Source :
- Allied Academies International Conference: Proceedings of the Academy for Economics & Economic Education (AEEE); Oct2008, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p7-9, 3p, 2 Charts
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The article cites a survey that determines the facts concerning the precarious economic existence of the households in the U.S. It found that tax and interest payments on debts constitute obligatory expenses for a family. It also shows that low income households on average have to set aside 20 cents out of each dollar increase in income to meet taxes and interest payments.
- Subjects :
- DEMOGRAPHIC surveys
POOR people
INCOME
INTEREST rates
SAVINGS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21505063
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Allied Academies International Conference: Proceedings of the Academy for Economics & Economic Education (AEEE)
- Publication Type :
- Conference
- Accession number :
- 36994936