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The 2021 Child Tax Credit and Children's Health and Well‐Being: Evidence From a National Longitudinal Study

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Evidence suggests the 2021 temporary Child Tax Credit expansion reduced material hardship and improved parental mental health, but less is known about its effects on child well‐being. Compared with the preexpansion period, advanced monthly payments were associated with short‐term improvements in child behavioral health.
Guangyi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Fiscal Policy Uncertainty and Asymmetric Spillovers: Evidence From Korea

open access: yesPacific Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Uncertainty surrounding tax, expenditure and debt policy exerts an impact on the real economy. Motivated by this, our study investigates the effects of fiscal policy uncertainty (FPU) on macroeconomic and fiscal aggregates in Korea. Using a recently developed Korea FPU index, we show that while shocks to FPU lead to an increase in government ...
Dooyeon Cho, Yeonjin Song
wiley   +1 more source

SCORING HIGH, PAYING UP, GATING IN: Middle‐class Formation and Asset Inequalities under Digital Capitalism in South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how modern class dynamics become intertwined with automated classifications and data‐driven regimes of value creation under digital capitalism by demonstrating how housing markets shape asset inequalities and middle‐class formation in South Africa.
Julien Migozzi
wiley   +1 more source

Responding to the New Geography of Poverty: Metropolitan Trends in the Earned Income Tax Credit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Highlights findings about the growth in low-income and earned income tax credit-filing populations in metropolitan suburbs and the correlated rise in the amount claimed through the EITC between 1999 and 2007.
Elizabeth Kneebone, Emily Garr
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FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Employment, hours of work and the optimal design of earned income tax credits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper examines the optimal schedule of marginal tax rates and the design of earned income tax credits. The analysis is based on a structural labour supply model which incorporates unobserved heterogeneity, fixed costs of work and the detailed non ...
Blundell, R., Shephard, A.
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The social life of money for children

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
wiley   +1 more source

Sales-tax Credit Would Help Low-income Ohioans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Gov. John Kasich has proposed major changes in Ohio's tax system, including broadening the sales tax to cover most services and cutting the state rate from 5.5 percent to 5 percent.
Zach Schiller
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