ERIC Number: ED088766
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Publication Date: 1974
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Five Thousand American Families -- Patterns of Economic Progress. Volume II: Special Studies of the First Five Year's of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
Morgan, James N., Ed.
Volume II of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics presents special studies from the matrix of data which allowed further policy relevant analysis. The ten special studies, each corresponding to a chapter in the volume, are as follows: Housing and Homeownership; Residential Mobility and Family Housing Adjustments; Modes of Travel to Work; The Dynamics of Family Labor Supply Decision; Quitting and Relocating as Family Unit Decision; Non-Pecuniary Work Rewards; Aspects of the Variability of Family Income; the Incidence of Selected Taxes by Income Classes; The Allocation of Household Income to Food Consumption; Births, Expected Family Size, and Poverty; and Time Inputs to Children. A final chapter contains a summary of some of the analysis being done elsewhere with the data collected. Volume I is SO 007 148. (Author/KSM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Data Analysis, Economic Development, Economic Factors, Economic Research, Employment, Family Characteristics, Family Income, Family Mobility, Family Planning, Housing, Longitudinal Studies, Low Income Groups, Public Policy, Racial Factors, Taxes, Transportation
Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, PO Box 1248, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106 ($15.00 for two volume clothbound set, $9.50 for paper)
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Sponsor: Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.; Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Inst. for Social Research.
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