In Our Hands A Plan to Replace the Welfare State

Name: In Our Hands A Plan to Replace the Welfare State
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ISBN: 9780844742236

ISBN-10: 0844742236

ISBN-13: 9780844742236

Edition: 2006

Authors: Charles Murray

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Murray offers a plan to eliminate all federal welfare programs and to substitute a $10,000 annual cash grant for everyone age 21 to 50.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Publication date: 2/21/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 214
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Acknowledgments


Ground Rules


Introduction



Framework



The Plan



Basic Finances



Immediate Effects



Retirement



Health Care



Poverty



The Underclass



Work Disincentives



The Larger Purpose



The Pursuit of Happiness in Advanced Societies



Vocation



Marriage



Community



Conclusion


Appendixes



The Programs to Be Eliminated



Computation of Budget Projections



Tax Rates and After-Tax Income under the Current System and the Plan



Preliminary Thoughts about Political Feasibility and Transition Costs



Assumptions about the Costs of the Current System versus the Costs of the Plan


Notes


References


About the Author


Index