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The Effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Housing and Living Arrangements
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1303–1326.
Published: 17 June 2019
... of low-income families, but less than one in four eligible families receive a voucher. In this article, we analyze whether one of the largest anti-poverty programs in the United States—the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)—affects the housing (eviction, homelessness, and affordability) and living...
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View articletitled, The Effect of the <span class="search-highlight">Earned</span> <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> <span class="search-highlight">Tax</span> <span class="search-highlight">Credit</span> on Housing and Living Arrangements
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Poverty and macroeconomic performance across space, race, and family structure
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Demography (2004) 41 (1): 61–86.
Published: 01 February 2004
... suggests that the expansions in the federal Earned Income Tax Credit of the 1990s accounted for upward of 50% of the reduction in after-tax income deprivation. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2004 2004 Minimum Wage Poverty Rate Current Population Survey Wage Inequality...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2365–2394.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Katherine Michelmore; Leonard M. Lopoo Abstract Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, this study analyzes the effect of exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in childhood on marriage and childbearing in early adulthood. Results suggest that EITC exposure in childhood leads...
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View articletitled, The Effect of EITC Exposure in Childhood on Marriage and Early Childbearing
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1069–1096.
Published: 01 August 2024
... already filed their taxes by January, and 33% had filed taxes and many reported receiving refund advances from tax preparers by February. Furthermore, our goal was to isolate the effects of the CTC, a task challenged with the tax time analyses. In addition to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which...
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View articletitled, The Effects of the 2021 Child <span class="search-highlight">Tax</span> <span class="search-highlight">Credit</span> on Housing Affordability and the Living Arrangements of Families With Low <span class="search-highlight">Incomes</span>
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for article titled, The Effects of the 2021 Child <span class="search-highlight">Tax</span> <span class="search-highlight">Credit</span> on Housing Affordability and the Living Arrangements of Families With Low <span class="search-highlight">Incomes</span>
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The Changing Safety Net for Low-Income Parents and Their Children: Structural or Cyclical Changes in Income Support Policy?
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 189–221.
Published: 29 January 2018
... for those in longer-term part-time employment. Supplemental nutrition assistance program Earned income tax credit Additional child tax credit Business cycle Welfare reform Expenditures on means-tested transfer programs in the United States have risen dramatically in recent decades (CBO...
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View articletitled, The Changing Safety Net for Low-<span class="search-highlight">Income</span> Parents and Their Children: Structural or Cyclical Changes in <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> Support Policy?
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for article titled, The Changing Safety Net for Low-<span class="search-highlight">Income</span> Parents and Their Children: Structural or Cyclical Changes in <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> Support Policy?
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1791–1813.
Published: 01 December 2023
... conditions and policies (unemployment rate, poverty rate, personal income per capita, Earned Income Tax Credit [EITC] rate, refundable EITC, minimum wage, number of Medicaid beneficiaries, number of National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program participants, and population); and controls for policy...
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View articletitled, Welfare Reform and the Quality of Young Children's Home Environments
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1873–1909.
Published: 01 October 2022
... of the enactment of income support programs, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (e.g., Gundersen and Kreider 2009 ; Hoynes et al. 2016 ; Markowitz et al. 2017 ; Strully et al. 2010 ), and the provision of housing assistance ( Fenelon et al. 2021...
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View articletitled, Social Spending and Educational Gaps in Infant Health in the United States, 1998–2017
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for article titled, Social Spending and Educational Gaps in Infant Health in the United States, 1998–2017
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1377–1402.
Published: 01 August 2022
... in the United States, financial support has become increasingly conditional on employment, encouraging single mothers to work ( Moffitt and Garlow 2018 ). The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) leads to further differences: the credit encourages unmarried mothers' employment but disincentivizes married mothers...
View articletitled, The Accumulation of Economic Disadvantage: The Influence of Childbirth and Divorce on the <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> and Poverty Risk of Single Mothers
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for article titled, The Accumulation of Economic Disadvantage: The Influence of Childbirth and Divorce on the <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> and Poverty Risk of Single Mothers
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Trends in Income Insecurity Among U.S. Children, 1984–2010
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 419–447.
Published: 04 March 2016
... programs for the economic security of low-income families. The role of employment could be examined by analyzing the relative income shares of transfer, tax credit, and labor market earnings and their contributions to income instability. Unlike monthly transfer benefits (such as food stamps) that tend...
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View articletitled, Trends in <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> Insecurity Among U.S. Children, 1984–2010
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for article titled, Trends in <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> Insecurity Among U.S. Children, 1984–2010
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 2107–2146.
Published: 01 December 2024
... and the business cycle: The role of birth order . Economics & Human Biology , 37 , 100836 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2019.100836 Averett S. , & Wang Y . ( 2013 ). The effects of earned income tax credit payment expansion on maternal smoking . Health Economics , 22 , 1344 – 1359...
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View articletitled, The Causal Effect of Increasing Area-Level <span class="search-highlight">Income</span> on Birth Outcomes and Pregnancy-Related Health: Estimates From the Marcellus Shale Boom Economy
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Trends in the Economic Consequences of Marital and Cohabitation Dissolution in the United States
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 401–432.
Published: 07 March 2015
... (AFDC/TANF), the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)—have undergone dramatic contractions and expansions since the 1980s. Cash welfare benefits—first through AFDC and later through TANF—became considerably less generous (Moffitt et al. 1998 ), and the introduction...
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The Deserving Poor, the Family, and the U.S. Welfare System
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 729–749.
Published: 06 June 2015
..., formalized, or expanded (see Table 1 ). These include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare, Medicaid, the National School Lunch Program, the School Breakfast Program, Supplemental Security Income, the Women’s, Infants, and Children program, and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC...
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 17–34.
Published: 01 February 2025
... might play a role. Workers with lower incomes might be more incentivized to file self-employment tax forms to qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). On the other hand, some types of self-employment jobs might be more likely to go unreported to the tax authorities, especially low-paying...
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View articletitled, Research Note: New Estimates of Immigrants’ Self-employment From Linked <span class="search-highlight">Tax</span> Records
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for article titled, Research Note: New Estimates of Immigrants’ Self-employment From Linked <span class="search-highlight">Tax</span> Records
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How well can we track cohabitation using the sipp? A consideration of direct and inferred measures
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 455–465.
Published: 01 August 2002
... to household income or does not contribute but is dependent on the household income; therefore, accounting for cohabitation is crucial to measuring the well-being of these women correctly. Second, the expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit during the 1990s provided incentives for single-earner couples...
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The impact of welfare reform on marriage and divorce
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Demography (2004) 41 (2): 213–236.
Published: 01 May 2004
... ). The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit and Social Policy Reforms on Work, Marriage, and Living Arrangements . National Tax Journal , 53 , 1063 – 105 . Ellwood D.T. ( 1985 ). The Impact of AFDC on Family Structure and Living Arrangements . In M.J. Bane , & R.G. Ehrenberg...
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Family Income and Child Cognitive Development: A Response to Marks
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 809–812.
Published: 23 March 2017
... the Earned Income Tax Credit . American Economic Review , 102 , 1927 – 1956 . 10.1257/aer.102.5.1927 . Duncan , G. J. , Magnuson , K. , & Votruba-Drzal , E. ( 2014 ). Boosting family income to promote child development . Future of Children , 24 ( 1 ), 99 – 120 . 10.1353/foc...
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Welfare work requirements and child well-being: Evidence from the effects on breast-feeding
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 479–497.
Published: 01 August 2003
... of the Earned Income Tax Credit and Social Policy Reforms on Work, Marriage, and Living Arrangements . National Tax Journal , 53 , 1063 – 105 . Fein S.B. , & Roe B. ( 1998 ). The Effect of Work Status on Initiation and Duration of Breast-Feeding . American Journal of Public Health , 88...
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Employment gains and wage declines: The erosion of black women’s relative wages since 1980
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 469–492.
Published: 01 August 2009
... , & D. Holtz-Eakin (Eds.), Making Work Pay: The Earned Income Tax Credit and Its Impact on America’s Families (pp. 69 – 115 ). New York : Russell Sage Foundation . Meyer B. ( 2001 ). Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers . Quarterly Journal...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1711–1720.
Published: 01 December 2023
... support: 2017 (Current Population Reports, No. P60-269). Washington, DC : U.S. Census Bureau . Herbst C. M. ( 2011 ). The impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on marriage and divorce: Evidence from flow data . Population Research and Policy Review , 30 , 101 – 128 . Huang C.-C...
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View articletitled, A Research Note on Trends in the Stock and Flow of Child Support Agreements
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 1 Child Tax Credit schedule, prior/current law and 2021 reform, for one child with a single parent. The shaded area indicates the gain in CTC credit during the 2021 reform among families with incomes below $25,000, those represented in the Providers study sample. The figure illustrates
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