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DisputedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0651 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Negative income tax · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“An early, widely cited finding that the Seattle-Denver experiment increased marital dissolution was challenged by a reanalysis concluding that its negative income tax plans had no effect on the rate of dissolution relative to controls.”

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A Failure to Communicate: What (If Anything) Can We Learn from the Negative Income Tax Experiments?

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