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Miller, Richard E. – 1979
The Rural Income Maintenance Experiment (1979) used sample subjects from the Midwest and the South (Iowa and North Carolina) to measure the effect of alternative tax rates and minimum guarantees upon the work behavior of rural male heads of households. Three contingent aspects of job change behavior were examined: the impacts of support on…
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Change, Comparative Analysis, Guaranteed Income
Setzer, Florence; And Others – 1976
Conducted in Iowa and North Carolina, the experiment included 809 families randomly selected and assigned to a control group or to 1 of 5 experimental treatments. Eligibility required a family income at the experiment's beginning of less than l 1/2 times the official poverty line. Of the 809 families, 729 remained in the program for the entire 3…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Behavior Change, Blacks