Shirley, Peter - In: IZA journal of labor policy 10 (2020) 1/7, pp. 1-53
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the largest anti-poverty programs in the United States, providing over $67 billion to more than 27 million families for the tax year 2016, an average of $2,455. By subsidizing the earnings of low-income workers, the EITC reduces poverty both directly...
