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EARNED INCOME TAX CREDITS AND INFANT HEALTH

National Tax Journal, 2019
In 1998, Montgomery County, Maryland adopted a local earned income tax credit (EITC) program. We use U.S.
Brian Hill, Tami Gurley-Calvez
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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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The Paradox of the Earned Income Tax Credit: Appreciating Benefits but not Their Source

Policy Studies Journal, 2019
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is widely recognized as the United States’ most effective contemporary policy for reducing poverty, and scholars have found that it elevates recipients’ sense of social inclusion.
Delphia Shanks‐Booth, Suzanne Mettler
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Income Mobility and the Earned Income Tax Credit

Economic Inquiry, 2002
Households who work full‐time at minimum wage jobs earn more than the phasein range of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). This means that the EITC mainly acts as a negative income tax. However, most families are eligible to receive the EITC for a relatively short time. Seventy‐four percent of new EITC families will lose their eligibility in two years
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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 ...
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