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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ISBN
9780880990967 (pbk.) ; 9780585356341 (ebook)
Subject Areas
UNEMPLOYMENT, DISABILITY, and INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMS; Poverty and income support; EITC
Citation
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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Contents
Introduction
1. An Overview of the Earned Income Tax Credit
2. A Profile of the EIC Population
3. The Labor Supply Effects of the EIC
4. Comparisons With Other Antipoverty Policies
5. Revising EIC: Options and Effects
6. How to Increase the EIC Participation Rate