Raising the Income Floor for American Workers
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English - July 22, 2019 10:00 - 20 minutes - ★★★★★ - 217 ratingsPolitics News Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Despite a growing economy, financial instability and economic anxiety have many Americans in a financial rut. Host Justin Milner talks with Chris Hughes of the Economic Security Project and researchers Elaine Maag and Len Burman from the Tax Policy Center about expanding and redesigning the Earned Income Tax Credit to provide a basic level of economic security for all working individuals.
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Economic Security Project
Tax Policy Center
Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit: The Economic Security Project’s Cost-of-Living Refund
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Despite a growing economy, financial instability and economic anxiety have many Americans in a financial rut. Host Justin Milner talks with Chris Hughes of the Economic Security Project and researchers Elaine Maag and Len Burman from the Tax Policy Center about expanding and redesigning the Earned Income Tax Credit to provide a basic level of economic security for all working individuals.
Related resources:
Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit: The Economic Security Project’s Cost-of-Living Refund
A Universal EITC: Sharing the Gains from Economic Growth, Encouraging Work, and Supporting Families