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TitleThe Poverty-Reducing Effects of the EITC and Other Safety Nets for Young Adult Parents
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PublisherCarsey School of Public Policy
DateMarch 2020
Pages4 pp.
DescriptionAn estimated 2.5 million very young children live with a young adult parent (age 18 to 24), and more than four in five young adult parents,regardless of income, participate in at least one major safety net program. This brief examines the effects of these programs in reducing poverty, noting the effectiveness of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).
Filed inEarly Childhood > Childcare, Disparities > Early childhood, Children & Youth > Early childhood, Children & Youth > Economy and workforce
TopicsEarly Childhood, Economy
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Updated03/13/2025 01:29pm

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