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Welfare, the earned income tax credit, and the labor supply of single mothers

Description:
An examination of the relationship between the labor supply of single mothers and changes in tax and welfare policy from 1984-1996, specifically the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), welfare benefit reductions, and changes in training programs, based on the Current Population Survey (CPS) Outgoing Rotation Group Files and the March CPS Annual Demographic Files data sets
Resource Type:
Reports & Papers
Author(s):
Meyer Bruce D.; Rosenbaum Dan T.
Publisher(s):
National Bureau of Economic Research
Funder(s):
Joint Center for Poverty Research; National Science Foundation (U.S.); Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.); Household International, Inc.
Country:
United States

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