What is it about?
We test the utility of a unique periodic distribution of four advanced EITC payments as a way to ease the financial hardship and reduce financial stress
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Why is it important?
The EITC is a very successful program that incentivizes individuals labor force participation and raises many individuals and families out of poverty But… it can be improved, with relatively little cost, to alleviate the negative effect of systemic stressors on financial stress.
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This page is a summary of: Periodic Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Payment, Financial Stress and Wellbeing: A Longitudinal Study, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s10834-019-09618-2.
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