the poverty rate for households with children. Overall the reform has a positive impact on labour supply, especially for …

The earned income tax credit provides important benefits to low-income families with children in the US. At an annual … their incomes. But low-income adults without children and non-custodial parents receive only very low payments under the …

). We consider the possible implications of this expansion on children's short- and long-term development. To do so, we … child health and well-being in the short and long run, with greater impacts for poor children and modest or nonexistent … effects for non-poor children. Moreover, the effects might be more substantial for younger children and for those in places …

-skilled workers with children. Other evidence tying changes in well-being to the tax credit is confounded by other policy changes …