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Published in Brookings-Wharton papers on urban affairs • Jan 1, 2001
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Authors:
Gary Burtless
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Robert F. Schoeni

Abstract

Gary Burtless: The Food Stamp Program (FSP) is essentially a negative income tax (NIT) along the lines suggested by Milton Friedman and James Tobin. Like an NIT, the FSP has an income guarantee. The guarantee is scaled to provide a family that does not have any other income with enough resources to ...

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