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The Earned Income Tax Credit and abortion

Social Science Research, 2011
Abstract Using a panel of states between 1975 and 2005, I examine the relationship between the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and abortion. Results suggest that increases in the EITC are associated with reductions in the overall abortion rate. Specifically, a $1000 increase in the maximum credit is associated with a 7.6% decrease in the overall ...
Chris M Herbst
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The earned income tax credit and fertility

Journal of Population Economics, 2007
Government programs designed to provide income safety nets often restrict eligibility to families with children, creating an unintended fertility incentive. This paper considers whether dramatically changing incentives in the earned income tax credit affect fertility rates in the USA.
Reagan Baughman, Stacy Dickert-Conlin
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Spending Responses to High-Frequency Shifts in Payment Timing: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023
This study explores the spending response to tax refunds for Earned Income Tax Credit recipients using a novel dataset combining transaction-based measures of retail spending with administrative IRS data on tax refunds.
Aditya Aladangady   +7 more
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Who’s Caring for the Kids? The Earned Income Tax Credit and Childcare Arrangements

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2023
Labor force participation among mothers in the U.S. has increased dramatically over the past several decades, driven in part by social policies that provide benefits that are contingent upon paid work.
Natasha V. Pilkauskas, K. Michelmore
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Credit where it is due: Investigating pathways from earned income tax credit expansion to maternal mental health

Health Economics (United Kingdom), 2020
While earned income tax credit (EITC) expansions are typically associated with improvements in maternal mental health, little is known about the mechanisms through which the program affects this outcome.
Anuj Gangopadhyaya   +2 more
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Domestic Violence and Income: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit

Social Science Research Network, 2022
Using Difference-in-Differences models and event-study analysis, we estimate the impact of an exogenous increase in income on the incidence and intensity of intimate partner violence (IPV). Using National Crime Victimization Survey data from 1992 to 2000,
R. Cesur   +3 more
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The Long-Term Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Children’s Education and Employment Outcomes

Journal of Labor Economics, 2018
Using 4 decades of variation in the federal and state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), we estimate the impact of exposure to EITC expansions in childhood on education and employment outcomes in adulthood.
J. Bastian, K. Michelmore
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Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit for Childless Adults: A Regression Discontinuity Approach

Tax Policy and the Economy, 2022
Most antipoverty policy in the United States focuses on families with children, but efforts to assist childless adults have gained traction in recent years.
J. Meer, Josh Witter
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