In our hands : a plan to replace the welfare state /
Murray, Charles A.
In our hands : a plan to replace the welfare state / Charles Murray. - xv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-204) and index.
Introduction -- The plan -- Basic finances -- Retirement -- Health care -- Poverty -- The underclass -- Work disincentives -- The pursuit of happiness in advanced societies -- Vocation -- Marriage -- Community -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. The programs to be eliminated -- Appendix B. Computation of budget projections -- Appendix C. Preliminary thoughts about political feasibility and transition costs -- Appendix D. Assumptions about the costs of the current system versus the costs of the plan.
0844742236 9780844742236
2005030558
Basic income--United States
Negative income tax--United States
Public welfare--Finance--United States
Welfare state--United States
United States--Social policy--Economic aspects.--1993-
HN65 / .M85 2006
361.680973
In our hands : a plan to replace the welfare state / Charles Murray. - xv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-204) and index.
Introduction -- The plan -- Basic finances -- Retirement -- Health care -- Poverty -- The underclass -- Work disincentives -- The pursuit of happiness in advanced societies -- Vocation -- Marriage -- Community -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. The programs to be eliminated -- Appendix B. Computation of budget projections -- Appendix C. Preliminary thoughts about political feasibility and transition costs -- Appendix D. Assumptions about the costs of the current system versus the costs of the plan.
0844742236 9780844742236
2005030558
Basic income--United States
Negative income tax--United States
Public welfare--Finance--United States
Welfare state--United States
United States--Social policy--Economic aspects.--1993-
HN65 / .M85 2006
361.680973