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Using the EITC to Help Poor Families : New Evidence and a Comparision with the Minimum Wage
Neumark, David - 2000
This paper evaluates the effects of the earned income tax credit (EITC) on poor families. Exploiting state …-level variation in EITCs, we find that the EITC helps families rise above poverty-level earnings. This occurs by inducing labor market … entry in families that initially do not have an adult in the workforce. Evidence based on the federal EITC is less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471171
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The elasticity of taxable income: bunching evidence from Germany
Schächtele, Simeon - In: Essays in experimental and public economics, (pp. 11-56). 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011900970
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Should the earned income tax credit rise for childless adults? : the earned income tax credit raises income and work incentives among low-income parents but little goes to adults w...
Holzer, Harry J. - 2015
The earned income tax credit provides important benefits to low-income families with children in the US. At an annual cost of about $60 billion, it increases the incomes of such families while encouraging parents to work more by subsidizing their incomes. But low-income adults without children...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433506
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Using the EITC to Help Poor Families : New Evidence and a Comparision with the Minimum Wage
Neumark, David; Wascher, William - 2010
This paper evaluates the effects of the earned income tax credit (EITC) on poor families. Exploiting state …-level variation in EITCs, we find that the EITC helps families rise above poverty-level earnings. This occurs by inducing labor market … entry in families that initially do not have an adult in the workforce. Evidence based on the federal EITC is less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014126680
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Using the EITC to Help Poor Families : New Evidence and a Comparision with the Minimum Wage
Neumark, David; Wascher, William - 2022
This paper evaluates the effects of the earned income tax credit (EITC) on poor families. Exploiting state …-level variation in EITCs, we find that the EITC helps families rise above poverty-level earnings. This occurs by inducing labor market … entry in families that initially do not have an adult in the workforce. Evidence based on the federal EITC is less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324599
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Hesitating at the altar : an update on taxes and the timing of marriage
Frazier, Nick; McKeehan, Margaret K. - In: Public finance review : PFR 46 (2018) 5, pp. 743-763
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Marriage, divorce, and tax and transfer policy
Isaac, Elliott - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011965969
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Tax and benefit reforms to support employment and inclusiveness and address poverty in Italy
Bulman, Tim; Pacifico, Daniele; Pisu, Mauro; … - 2019
This paper assesses Italy’s 2019 tax and benefit reforms, analyses hypothetical reforms and proposes a reform package that balances goals of reducing poverty, encouraging employment and fiscal sustainability. Using the OECD’s Tax-Benefit and the EUROMOD microsimulation models, it shows that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202861
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Tackling vulnerable households through a working tax credit scheme : a feasible alternative to cash transfers
Agostini, Claudio; Perticara, Marcela; Selman, Javiera - In: Hacienda pública española : review of public economics 245 (2023) 2, pp. 119-155
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015053658
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The effects of earned income tax credit payment expansion on maternal smoking
Averett, Susan; Yang Wang - In: Health economics 22 (2013) 11, pp. 1344-1359
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010242978