The Short†Term Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Health Care Expenditures Among US Adults

Rita Hamad and Matthew J. Niedzwiecki

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Abstract: The authors conducted difference†in†differences analyses, comparing health care expenditures among EITC†eligible adults in February (immediately following EITC refund receipt) with expenditures during other months, using non†EITC†eligible individuals to difference out seasonal variation in health care expenditures.

Keywords: determinants of health; observational data; population health; quasi†experiments; social determinants of health; socioeconomic causes of health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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