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78: The Public/Private Mix in the Income Package of the Elderly: A Comparative Study

Juergen Kohl

77: Women s Roles in Women s Poverty in Eight Industrialized Countries

Annemette Sorensen, Lynne Casper and Sara McLanahan

76: Single-Mother Families in Eight Countries: Economic Status and Social Policy

Ying-Ling Irene Wong, Sara McLanahan and Irwin Garfinkel

75: Household Structure and the Measurement of Poverty

Robert Wright

74: Does the Welfare State Work? Evidence on Antipoverty Effects from the Luxembourg Income Study

Sheldon Danziger and Markus Jantti

73: Income Inequality Trends in the 1980 s: A Five Country Comparison

Johan Fritzell

72: How Fair is the Distribution of Private Pension Benefits?

Pierre Pestieau

71: A Comparison of Poverty Rate Estimates Using Expenditure and Income Data

Panos Tsakloglou

70: U.S. Poverty and Income Security Policy in a Cross National Perspective: The War On Poverty - What Worked?

Timothy Smeeding

69: Cross National Patterns of Retirement and Poverty Among Men and Women in the 1980 s: Full Stop or Gradual Withdrawal?

Timothy Smeeding

68: Gold Mines and Mine Fields. A Summary of the LIS Conference: The Changing Structure of Income and Social Policy in Eastern Europe: A Comparative Focus

Barbara Torrey and Timothy Smeeding

67: Cross-National Trends in Income Poverty and Dependency: The Evidence for Young Adults in the Eighties

Lee Rainwater and Timothy Smeeding

66: Changes in Earnings Inequality -- an International Perspective

Peter Gottschalk and Mary Joyce

65: A Demographic Model of Poverty among Families with Children: A Comparative Analysis of Five Industrialized Countries Based on Microdata from the Luxembourg Income Study

Janet Gornick and LaDonna Pavetti

64: Single Parenthood and Poverty in France

Robert Wright

63: Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism or Four?

Deborah Mitchell and Francis Castles

62: Is There a Trade-Off between the Efficiency and Effectiveness Goals of Income Transfer Programs?

Deborah Mitchell

61: Poverty As Inefficiency of the Welfare State. A Cross Country Comparison

Mats Lindblom and Bjorn Gustafsson

60: Single Mothers, Low Income and Women s Economic Risks. The Cases of Sweden, West Germany and the United States

Annemette Sorensen

59: An Alternative Attempt to Measure Poverty by Analyzing Relative Income Based Poverty Lines in the Federal Republic of Germany

Bernhard Beerlage

58: International Comparisons of Earnings Inequality for Men in the 1980 s

John Coder, Gordon Green, Paul Ryscavage and Brian Gran

57: Balancing Data Access and Data Protection: The Luxembourg Income Study Experience

Marc Cigrang and John Coder

56: Comparing Income Transfer Systems: Is Australia the Poor Relation

Deborah Mitchell

55: Poverty and Equivalence as Social Constructions

Lee Rainwater

54: A Note on the Returns to Human Capital in the Eighties: Evidence from Twelve Countries

Wilhelm Lorenz, Joachim Wagner and Karel van den Bosch

53: Working But Still Dependent: The Hourly Wage of Working Wives and that of their Husbands in Australia, Canada, Hungary, The Netherlands, Czechoslovakia, the Federal Republic of Germany Around 1980

Henk Jan Dirven

52: International Comparisons of Tax and Transfer Progressivity: New Evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study

John Bishop, Paul Thistle and John Formby

51: The Meaning of Retirement: Cross-national Patterns and Trends

Timothy Smeeding

50: Minimum Standards in Old Age Security and the Problem of Poverty in Old Age

Juergen Kohl

49: Economic Well-Being among Men 55-64 Without Earnings: A Six Country Comparison

Martin Rein and Lee Rainwater

48: An International Comparison of Married Women s Labor Force Participation: A Cross-Country Analysis for Employees in Seven Countries

Klaus Wolff

47: The Change in the Economic Status of the Low-Income Elderly in Three Industrial Countries: Circa 1979-1986

Timothy Smeeding, Barbara Torrey and John Coder

46: Changing Inequality Structures in Europe: The Challenge to Social Science

Lee Rainwater

45: International Comparisons of Welfare and Poverty: Generalized Lorenz Orderings for Ten Countries

John Bishop, W. James Smith and John Formby

44: Redistribution Through Taxation: An International Comparison

Sourushe Zandvakili

43: International Comparison of Household Inequalities: Based on Micro Data with Decompositions

Sourushe Zandvakili

42: The Earnings Effects of Marital Status: An International Comparison

Robert Schoeni

41: Refinements in the Measurement of Income Redistribution: Sweden, the US and UK

Jeff Ankrom

40: International Comparisons of Productive Efficiency and Welfare

Donald Roy

39: Horizontal Equity and the Redistributive Impact of Housing Allowance Programs in Norway and Sweden

Jeff Ankrom

38: The Gap Between Market Rewards and Economic Well-Being in Modern Societies

Johan Fritzell

37: Models of Pensions and Income Inequality: A Comparative Analysis

Joakim Palme

36: The Redistributive Effects of the Tax System in West Germany, Sweden, and the United States: A Comparative Tax Incidence Study

Christoph Rosenberg

35: Not Working: A Preliminary Look at Households with no Earners in the US, Canada, Germany and Sweden

Katherine McFate and Ingo Fischer

34: Income Inequality in Australia and New Zealand: International Comparisons and Recent Trades

Garry Hobbes, Helen Stott and Peter Saunders

33: The Inequality-Redistribution Interaction: Who Gains, Who Loses? In the East and West

Wlodzimierz Okrasa

32: Relative Deprivation and Economic Welfare: A Statistical Investigation with Gini-Based Welfare Indices

John Bishop, Paul Thistle and Subhabrata Chakraborti

31: Luxembourg Income Study: Mikrotason Tulonjakotutkimusta European Sydamessa

Robert Hagfors

30: Quelques Elements de Comparaison Internationale sur les Revenus - La Position Relative de la France au Debut de la Decennie

Jan Suesser

29: Living Arrangements of Young Adults Living Independently: Evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study

Kathleen Short and Thesia Garner