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Effects of the Expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit for Childless Young Adults on Material Wellbeing

Lee, Jiwan; Michelmore, Katherine; Pilkauskas, Natasha; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

In 2021, the U.S. Congress temporarily expanded the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers without a qualifying child (childless EITC), to help counteract the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on lower-wage working adults. This expansion roughly tripled the maximum benefits for qualifying filers and...

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The effect of the earned income tax credit in the district of Columbia on poverty and income dynamics

Hardy, Bradley L.; Muhammad, Daniel; Samudra, Rhucha - 2015

Using unique longitudinal administrative tax panel data for the District of Columbia (DC), we assess the combined effect of the DC supplemental earned income tax credit (EITC) and the federal EITC on poverty and income dynamics within Washington, DC, from 2001 to 2011. The EITC in DC merits...

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Der amerikanische Earned Income Tax Credit als Beispiel einer "make work pay"-Strategie

Peter, Waltraut - In: IW-Trends : Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 32 (2005) 3, pp. 3-16

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Beschäftigungsentwicklung, Niedrigverdienste und Working Poor in den USA

Hanesch, Walter - In: Geringere Löhne - mehr Beschäftigung? : …, (pp. 20-43). 2000

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The US earned income tax credit, its effects, and possible reforms

Meyer, Bruce D. (contributor) - 2008

In this paper, I first summarize how the US Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) operates and describe the characteristics of recipients. I then discuss empirical work on the effects of the EITC on poverty and income distribution, and its effects on labor supply. Next, I discuss a few policy concerns...