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Exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit in Early Childhood and Family Wealth

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2021
Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and a cohort of individuals born between 2000 and 2011, we examine whether exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in early childhood (birth to age five) affects family wealth in middle childhood (ages six
Katherine Michelmore, Leonard M. Lopoo
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Effects of state-level Earned Income Tax Credit laws in the U.S. on maternal health behaviors and infant health outcomes [PDF]

Social Science and Medicine, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of state-level Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) laws in the U.S. on maternal health behaviors and infant health outcomes.
Sara Markowitz, Melvin D Livingston, Otto Lenhart   +2 more
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The Earned Income Tax Credit, Family Complexity, and Children’s Living Arrangements

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2022
Demographic shifts over the last half-century have resulted in dramatic changes in family structure. These changes have implications for the social safety net because public assistance programs define families differently.
Katherine M. Michelmore, Natasha V. Pilkauskas   +1 more
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The possibility of a British earned income tax credit [PDF]

Fiscal Studies, 1997
The possibility of an earned income tax credit, based on the US model, is currently high up the British political agenda. This paper examines the strengths and weaknesses of the current British system of in-work benefits, before reviewing the ...
Michael Wiseman, Robert Walker
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The prospective relationship between uptake of earned income tax credit (EITC), financial strain, and health in socio-economically strained families of Arab-American descent [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background The federal government offers Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to working low and middle-income families. Lack of knowledge and distrust in government results in a large proportion of qualified families not claiming EITC.
Bengt B. Arnetz, Alesia Grinstead, Gabrielle Thomas, Matt Hetherwick, Wenjuan Ma, Eamonn Arble, Malak Kabalan, Andrew Cole, Judith E. Arnetz, Riham Ayoub   +9 more
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307 Assessing the need for free tax return filing and joint charity care applications for uninsured adults in Dallas County [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Objectives/Goals: This project evaluates the acceptability to patients of offering free tax preparation and joint charity-care enrollment in a clinical setting, leveraging an Internal Revenue Service-supported free income tax preparation program.
Jenisa R.C., Kathryn Anderson, Francisco Villalobos, Sofia Sanchez-Morales, Ronnie Daniels, Amber Brown, Jonathan Hale, Nora Gimpel, Mahima Akula, Harold C. Simmons, Navid Sadeghi, Umber Dickerson, Arthur S. Hong, Peter J. O’Donnell   +13 more
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The Earned Income Tax Credit and Short-Term Changes in Parents' Time Investments in Children. [PDF]

J Fam Econ Issues, 2023
This study examined whether the addition of household resources via the receipt of the U.S. Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) affects short-term patterns of parents’ time investments in children, including time spent engaged with children and in activities
Morrissey TW.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The effect of state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) eligibility on food insufficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

Rev Econ Househ, 2023
This paper uses data from the Household Pulse Survey to examine whether and for how long the eligibility to receive state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits reduced self-reported household food insufficiency among lower-income households with ...
Das V.
europepmc   +2 more sources

No change in substance use disorders or overdose after implementation of state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). [PDF]

Drug Alcohol Depend
Background Inadequate income is associated with higher likelihood of experiencing a substance use disorder (SUD). This study tests whether the earned income tax credit (EITC), which issues supplemental income for workers with children in the U.S., is ...
van Draanen J, Peng J, Ye T, Williams EC, Hill HD, Rowhani-Rahbar A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit to Americans Without Dependent Children on Psychological Distress. [PDF]

Am J Epidemiol, 2022
Antipoverty policies have the potential to improve mental health. We conducted a randomized trial (Paycheck Plus Health Study Randomized Controlled Trial, New York, New York) to investigate whether a 4-fold increase in the Earned Income Tax Credit for ...
Courtin E, Allen HL, Katz LF, Miller C, Aloisi K, Muennig PA.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources