Hotz, V. Joseph; Scholz, John Karl - 2021
This paper examines the employment effects of the earned income tax credit (EITC). We use a unique dataset, created by … EITC on employment.The first test is based on the intuition that if the EITC alters employment, all else being equal …, employment rates for two-or-more child families should grow relative to the employment rates of one-child families, as credit …