Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Income and Welfare

Edgar Browning

National Tax Journal, 1995, vol. 48, issue 1, 23-43

Abstract: Estimates effects of the EITC on total disposable income received by families. For two-thirds of EITC recipients in the phase-out range, the credit operates like a negative income tax and provides a disincentive to work.

Date: 1995
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