Child Tax Benefits and Labor Supply: Evidence from California

J Goldin, T Homonoff, NA Lal, I Lurie, K Michelmore - 2024 - nber.org
The largest tax-based social welfare programs in the US limit their benefits to taxpayers with
labor market income. Eliminating these work requirements would better target transfers to …

[PDF][PDF] Work Requirements and Child Tax Benefits: Evidence from California∗ Jacob Goldin Tatiana Homonoff Neel Lal Ithai Lurie Katherine Michelmore Matthew …

J Goldin - 2024 - mattunrath.github.io
Many US safety-net programs condition benefit eligibility on work. Eliminating work
requirements would better target benefits to the neediest families but attenuates prowork …