Joint Center for Poverty Research
Working Papers

Earned Income Tax Credit

EITC Eligibility, Participation, and Compliance Rates for AFDC Households: Evidence from the California Caseload
Author: Carolyn J. Hill, V. Joseph Hotz, Charles H. Mullin, John Karl Scholz

EITC Noncompliance: the Misreporting of Children and the Size of the EITC
Author: Janet McCubbin

Employee-Based versus Employer-Based Subsidies to Low-Wage Workers: A Public Finance Perspective
Author: Stacy Dickert-Conlin, Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Evaluating In-Work Benefit Reform: The Working Families Tax Credit in the U.K.
Author: Richard Blundell, Alan Duncan, Julian McCrae, Costas Meghir

Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families
Author: Rebecca M. Blank, David Card, Philip K. Robins

How Families View and Use the EITC: Advanced Payment versus Lump-sum Delivery
Author: Jennifer L. Romich, Thomas Weisner

Linking Tax Refunds and Low-Cost Bank Accounts: Findings from the Extra Credit Savings Program
Author: Sondra Gayle Beverly, Jennifer Tescher, Jennifer L. Romich, David Marzahl

Making Single Mothers Work: Recent Tax and Welfare Policy and its Effects
Author: Bruce D. Meyer, Dan T. Rosenbaum

Measuring the Effect of the EITC on Marriage Penalties and Bonuses
Author: Janet Holtzblatt, Robert Rebelein

The Collision of Tax and Welfare Politics: The Political History of the Earned Income Tax Credit, 1969 - 1999
Author: Dennis J. Ventry

The Earned Income Credit and Durable Goods Purchases
Author: Lisa Barrow, Leslie Moscow McGranahan

The Earned Income Tax Credit and Labor Market Participation of Families on Welfare
Author: V. Joseph Hotz, Charles H. Mullin, John Karl Scholz

The EITC: Expectation, Knowledge, Use and Economic and Social Mobility
Author: Timothy M. Smeeding, Katherin Ross Phillips, Michael O'Connor

The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit and Social Policy Reforms on Work, Marriage, and Living Arrangements
Author: David T. Ellwood

Using the EITC to Increase Family Earnings: New Evidence and a Comparison with the Minimum Wage.
Author: David Neumark, William Wascher

Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers
Author: Bruce D. Meyer, Dan T. Rosenbaum

When Financial Incentives Pay for Themselves: Early Findings from the Self-Sufficiency Project's Applicant Study
Author: Charles Michalopoulos, Philip K. Robins, David Card

Who are the Ineligible EITC Recipients?
Author: Jeffrey B. Liebman