The effects of income on health: new evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-018-9429-x
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between income and health by using an expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which increased benefits to households with at least two children, as a source of exogenous… read more here.
Keywords: income health; tax credit; earned income; income tax ... See more keywords
Family income and health in Canada: a longitudinal study of stability and change
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10397-5
Abstract: Background Extensive research has shown strong associations between income and health. However, the health effects of income dynamics over time are less known. We investigated how stability, volatility and trajectory in family incomes from 2002… read more here.
Keywords: income health; family; model; health ... See more keywords