Publication Date

1-1-1990

DOI

10.17848/9780585356341

Abstract

The authors begin with a detailed assessment then perform empirical analyses to predict the outcomes of changes to the structure of the program.

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. An Overview of the Earned Income Tax Credit
  3. A Profile of the EIC Population
  4. The Labor Supply Effects of the EIC
  5. Comparisons With Other Antipoverty Policies
  6. Revising EIC: Options and Effects
  7. How to Increase the EIC Participation Rate

ISBN

9780880990967 (pbk.) ; 9780585356341 (ebook)

Subject Areas

UNEMPLOYMENT, DISABILITY, and INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMS; Poverty and income support; EITC

The Earned Income Tax Credit: Antipoverty Effectiveness and Labor Market Effects

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Hoffman, Saul D., and Laurence S. Seidman. 1990. The Earned Income Tax Credit: Antipoverty Effectiveness and Labor Market Effects . Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/9780585356341

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