Tiefenthaler, Jill; Simpson, Nicole; Hyde, Jameson - Department of Economics, Colgate University - 2008
Using survey data from Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) recipients in Madison County, New York, we evaluate the effectiveness of the EITC in improving the economic well-being of low-income households. In particular, we examine the impact of the EITC across household types. For tax years 2002...