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A vast literature has examined the impact of family income on the health and development outcomes of children. One …
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eligible parents in Wisconsin, which supplements the federal EITC for families with three children, to that of similar parents … have relied on changes in the EITC over time, or EITC eligibility differences for families with and without children, or …
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). We consider the possible implications of this expansion on children's short- and long-term development. To do so, we … child health and well-being in the short and long run, with greater impacts for poor children and modest or nonexistent … effects for non-poor children. Moreover, the effects might be more substantial for younger children and for those in places …
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We estimate the extensive and intensive margin labor supply response to the monthly Child Tax Credit disbursed in 2021 as a part of the American Rescue Plan Act. Using Current Population Survey microdata, we compare labor supply outcomes among households who qualify for varying relative...
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Access to safe and stable housing is important for child and adult wellbeing. Yet many low-income households face severe challenges in maintaining stable housing. In this paper we examine the impact of the 2021 temporary expansion to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) on the living arrangements and...
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on specific items related to children's education and development. Our findings indicate that families utilized the CTC … payments to enhance the well-being of both their children and the entire household. For each $100 of imputed CTC payment, our …
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pandemic payments varied by marital status and the number of children in the household and were substantial with some families … children (parity). Estimates indicate that these pandemic cash payments had no statistically significant, or clinically or …
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previous long-term cash and quasi-cash transfers to families with children, to predict the likely long-run impacts of a …
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Tax benefits to owner-occupied housing provide incentives for housing consumption, offsetting weaker disincentives of the property tax. These benefits also help counter the penalty federal taxes impose on households who work in productive high-wage areas, but reinforce incentives to consume...
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The main purpose of this research is to understand the patterns of consumption of addictive goods, their economic and welfare consequences for society and the long-run effect of tax policy in a dynamic general equilibrium model of rational addiction. In contrast to prior research, we allow...
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