credits and (ii) introducing a secondary earner EITC deduction lead to substantially higher employment rates among married …

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the largest anti-poverty programs in the United States, providing over … low-income workers, the EITC reduces poverty both directly through the credit itself and indirectly through labor supply … the fundamentally different incentives the EITC poses for single- and dual-earner households. However, as the EITC …

In a series of major expansions starting in 1987, the earned income tax credit (EITC) has become a central part of the … included an expansion of the EITC, on labor force participation and hours of work. The expansion of the credit affected an … EITC on the relative labor supply outcomes of single women with and without children. We therefore compare the change in …

In a series of major expansions starting in 1987, the earned income tax credit (EITC) has become a central part of the … included an expansion of the EITC, on labor force participation and hours of work. The expansion of the credit affected an … EITC on the relative labor supply outcomes of single women with and without children. We therefore compare the change in …