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San Francisco works to support working families [PDF]
Earned income tax credit ...
Vivian Pacheco
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Share of tax filers claiming EITC increases across states and place types between 2007 and 2010 [PDF]
, 2012 In this brief, Authors Beth Mattingly and Elizabeth Kneebone use Internal Revenue Service tax filing data to show that the share of tax returns claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) increased between 2007 and 2010, as did the size of the average ...
Kneebone, Elizabeth +1 more
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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
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Earned Income Tax Credit: Working Hands Getting a Hand Up [PDF]
, 2011 Examines the low percentage of eligible Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi taxpayers filing for the EITC; the EITC's role as an anti-poverty tool; and strategies for boosting its impact, including expanding mobile Volunteer Income Tax Assistance ...
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
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A Structural Model of Mortgage Offset Accounts in the Australian Housing Market*
Economic Record, EarlyView.I study a novel institutional feature of Australian housing markets: the widespread use of mortgage offset accounts. These accounts reduce mortgage interest costs and increase mortgage liquidity. I build a heterogeneous agent life‐cycle model of the Australian housing market to study who uses and benefits from these mortgage products.
James Graham
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Strategic (Inconsistent) Disclosures and Sophisticated Investors: Evidence from Hedge Funds
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent SEC regulations require that qualified hedge fund advisers provide their investors with narrative disclosures of their business and operations. We find that 40% of these disclosures omit or de‐emphasize information regarding advisers' operational and investment risks when compared to other sources of public information. Funds with such “
YICHANG LIU +2 more
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Expansions to the Earned Income Tax Credit improved thehealth of children born to low income mothers [PDF]
, 2015 The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) gives tax credits to those who are in work, but are on a low income. In new research, David Simon finds that the policy can benefit its recipients beyond income support.
Simon, David
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The Determinants of ESG Ratings: Rater Ownership Matters
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether and how common ownership affects Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings—an important research question given the increasing use of these ratings in investment decisions and corporate evaluations. We find that companies with major shareholders in common with the rating agency (“sister firms”) tend to receive ...
Dragon Yongjun Tang +2 more
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The earned income tax credit at work [PDF]
Tax credits ; Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ...
Rubén Hernández-Murillo
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