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The Effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Housing and Living Arrangements

Natasha Pilkauskas & Katherine Michelmore

Demography, August 2019

Katherine Michelmore, assistant professor of public administration and international affairs, and co-author Natasha Pilkauskas found that increases in the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) lead to more stable housing and less crowding for single mothers. Their study, "The Effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Housing and Living Arrangements," was published in Demography. 08/15/19