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Robert Haveman
Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications - 243
Citations - 10494
Robert Haveman is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poverty & Earnings. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 242 publications receiving 10259 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert Haveman include Australian National University & Washington State University.
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Social security, age of retirement, and economic well-being: intertemporal and demographic patterns among retired-worker beneficiaries.
TL;DR: Although both women and men who first received benefits at younger ages had lower economic status than did those who became beneficiaries at older ages, this retirement age-related disadvantage increased over the decade for women but not for men.
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Multi-Dimensional Deprivation in the U.S.
TL;DR: This paper presented a comprehensive analysis of multidimensional deprivation in the U.S. since the Great Recession, from 2008 to 2013, by compiling individual level data on several well-being dimensions from the American Community Survey.
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The “Inability to be Self‐Reliant” as an Indicator of Poverty: Trends for the U.S., 1975–97
Robert Haveman,Andrew Bershadker +1 more
TL;DR: The concept of Self-Reliant poverty as mentioned in this paper is based on the ability of a family, using its own resources, to support a level of consumption in excess of needs, which is similar to the concept of capability poverty.
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Reducing Poverty while Increasing Employment
TL;DR: The authors discusses the primary policy strategies for reducing poverty while maintaining work incentives that have been analyzed in the literature, in a context in which a structure of income support policies and labor market constraints already exists.
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Escaping poverty through work: the problem of low earnings capacity in the united states, 1973–88
Robert Haveman,Lawrence Buron +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors document the changes in earnings capacity poverty that occurred between 1973 and 1088, and show that the percentage of children in the earnings capacity poor families is considerably higher than it is among persons over eighteen; in 1988, nearly 15 percent of children under six lived in families that could not have escaped poverty even if the adults in their family were working and earning at their full capacity levels.