Social transfers, earnings and low income intensity among Canadian children, 1981-96 : highlighting recent developments in low-income measurement / by John Myles and Garnett Picot. : CS11-0019/144E
The objective of this paper is to review a low-income intensity measure that is a more useful instrument for analyzing low-income trends and the effect of the tax/transfer system than is the low-income rate. To demonstrate the advantages of the intensity measure, we focus on low-income among children.--Page 2
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| Department/Agency | Statistics Canada. Analytical Studies Branch. |
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| Title | Social transfers, earnings and low income intensity among Canadian children, 1981-96 : highlighting recent developments in low-income measurement / by John Myles and Garnett Picot. |
| Series title | Research paper series1200-5223No. 144 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English] |
| Note(s) | "The objective of this paper is to review a low-income intensity measure that is a more useful instrument for analyzing low-income trends and the effect of the tax/transfer system than is the low-income rate. To demonstrate the advantages of the intensity measure, we focus on low-income among children."--Page 2. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Statistics Canada. 2000. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 28p. : references, tables ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-660-18059-6 |
| ISSN | 1200-5223 |
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