are matched to income tax records to follow individuals up to the age of 28, even when they leave the household or …

time-limit leavers, however, continues to receive Food Stamps, Medicaid, etc. The impact on employment is mixed. Income …

adulthood relative to those born in counterfactual comparison regions, with larger benefits accruing to children of lower-income …

life. For the average low-income single-child family in our sample this difference amounts to roughly $1,300, or 10 percent … of income. Using the universe of administrative federal tax data in selected years, we show that this transfer in infancy … first child leads to persistent increases in family income that likely contribute to the downstream effects on children …